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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Partners with Borderlands Research Institute to Provide Additional Resources for West Texas Landowners

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2024 Media Contact: Dr. Louis Harveson 432.837.8225. harveson@sulross.edu Alpine, TX – A new partnership…

18, Jun 24

Borderlands Buzz – Episode #13: Dr. Carlos Gonzalez & Dr. Silverio Avila

The Borderlands Research Institute and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service team up to provide additional resources for West Texas landowners.

10, Jun 24

West Texas Water Research Center Coming to Sul Ross State University

Horizon Foundation Pledges $375,000 to Launch New Center NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2024 Media Contact: Dr. Louis…

22, Apr 24

Esteemed Businessman John B. Poindexter Honored as West Texas Conservation Leader

Media Contact:Dr. Louis Harveson432.837.8225harveson@sulross.edu

20, Feb 24

BRI Student Spotlight: Aaron Ortega-Gonzalez

Aaron Ortega-Gonzalez is fortunate to have mentors in his life. As a child, Aaron was inspired by his uncle, who managed the family’s small ranch, which was located in the Chihuahuan Desert in Mexico.

06, Feb 24

Water in the Desert Conference in West Texas Brings Together Experts from Across the State

Alpine, TX – After a successful Water in the Desert conference in January, Sul Ross State University officials are working to…

03, Jan 24

On Location with a Black Bear Researcher

This article, published in the Hunter’s Horn, the official publication of Houston Safari Club, takes readers along for a hike with…

11, Dec 23

BRI Partners with Apache Corporation on Well Pad Restoration Research Project in the Permian Basin

The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas, today announced a partnership with Apache Corporation…

04, Dec 23

Additional Resources Now Available to West Texas Landowners

Janis will help manage a recently awarded Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) grant that will provide over $2 million of Pittman-Robertson funds to enhance habitat on private lands for the benefit of native wildlife. These funds are a result of the Pittman-Robertson act of 1937 that places a federal tax on the sale of firearms and ammunition to help fund wildlife conservation in the United States.

13, Nov 23

BORDERLANDS BUZZ

Borderlands Buzz – Episode #12: Landowner Resources In our latest podcast, we discuss cost share programs available for West…

13, Nov 23

Multiagency Effort to Track Transboundary Movements of Black Bears and Mountain Lions in Southwest Texas

Two Texas universities are partnering with state and federal agencies to study the transboundary movements of black bears and mountain lions along the U.S.-Mexico border in southwest Texas.

06, Nov 23

Nature Notes Radio Spotlight on Stream Restoration

The land west of the Pecos is Texas at its wildest. But this rugged terrain has also been profoundly altered by human actions, and the starkest impact may be the loss of flowing water. Across our region, once-perennial streams are now steep-banked arroyos, bone-dry except during flash floods.

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