The Borderlands Research Institute’s Big Game Lab recently recovered seven GPS collars in Big Bend Ranch State Park that were … More
Category: Research
Borderlands Researchers Study High-Elevation Owls in Davis Mountains
Researchers with the Borderlands Research Institute are conducting a detailed study of high-elevation owl populations in the Davis Mountains, using … More
Borderlands Research Institute faculty and students recognized at Houston Safari Club Foundation banquet
Faculty and students from the Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University were recognized last weekend during the Houston … More
Sul Ross State University Launches Meadows Research Institute for West Texas Water with $2.75 Million Commitment
In one of the most arid regions of Texas, where water sustains communities, working lands, wildlife, and local economies, Sul … More
Sul Ross International Professor Awarded Research Grant for Honey Studies
Dr. Ferhat Ozturk, a newly appointed international professor at Sul Ross State University, has been awarded a $2,000 research grant … More
“Water in the Desert” Conference Returns to Alpine in February 2026
Registration is now open for the second Water in the Desert Conference, scheduled for Feb. 11–13, 2026, at Sul Ross … More
Borderlands Research Institute Welcomes New Engagement and Activities Coordinator Eliana Goodwin
The Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University has announced the addition of Eliana Goodwin as its new Engagement … More
West Texas Water Research Center Gaining Momentum at Sul Ross State University
The newly launched West Texas Water Research Center (WTWRC) at Sul Ross State University is gaining traction, with interim leadership … More
Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute Welcomes New Board Members
According to Big Bend Radio, the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute (CDRI) has appointed three new board members, effective January 1. The … More
New Businesses Energize the Trans-Pecos Region in 2024
The Trans-Pecos region has seen an exciting influx of new businesses in 2024, each bringing its own unique flavor and … More
