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Victoria to Austwell
Whoop it up in Victoria and catch a glimpse of 5-foot-tall cranes at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.
Read MoreAncient Waterhole’s Menagerie Surfaces at a West Texas Ranch
Covered by a tarp that flutters under a hot July sun, a half-dozen men and women, most of them graduate and undergraduate students at Texas Tech University, huddle in a cavity of West Texas earth that was once an ancient watering hole. In pairs or singly, the students scrape small areas of dirt, each about…
Read MoreThe Face of Ancient Texas
Along the Brazos River in southeast Bosque County, Albert Redder’s patient digging uncovered the small skull of a juvenile in the earth of a rock shelter. Redder and his friend Frank Watt, avocational archeologists who lived near Waco, had been excavating the site on weekends since 1967. During the summer of 1970, they made the…
Read MoreChips Off the Old Rock
Thousands of years ago, Panhandle flint quarries were a center of prehistoric tool production.
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