Mexican gray wolves held out in Texas until around 1970, when the last two were killed in the Big Bend region of Texas.
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It is easy to take for granted that Texas treasures like Big Bend National Park have always been there. However, before the 1940s it was only an idea.
The Alpine Avalanche is a great source of information about West Texas wolves, and I've only begun to scratch the surface with these clips.
This article shows that beaver were once prevalent enough in Big Bend to attract a greater demand from hunters.
The landscape west of the Pecos River is much more arid than the brushy or jungle habitats we are used to seeing ocelots live in today.