What happens when one link in the food chain disappears? 🔗
It’s not just one species that feels it.
Every connection matters. 🌿
Want to see how the story unfolds?
Follow along and learn how to play the wild.
#WebDeck #FoodWebs #ChihuahuanDesert #NatureEducation #DesertWildlife
Tiny wings. Big inspiration. 🌬️✨
Observation. Patience. Real moments in nature.
There’s more behind this one than you might expect.
👇 Swipe through.
#WebDeck #NatureFirst #InspiredByTheWild #WildlifeArt #ChihuahuanDesert #HandIllustrated #CollectTheWild #STEMPlay #EducationalGames
Can’t find the wildlife in the Chihuahuan Desert parks? 👀🌵
They’re playing survival mode: hibernate, migrate, brumate, estivate. 💤✈️🌧️🔥
WEB DECK helps you discover who’s out there—and when. 🃏🐾
#WEBDECK #ChihuahuanDesert #WildlifeFacts #NatureLearning #Ecosystems #FoodWeb #DesertLife #STEMeducation 🐺🌞
Ever wonder why you just missed seeing animals at the park? 🐾
It might not be bad luck—it might be timing.
#WebDeck #WildlifeEducation #AnimalBehavior #NatureFacts #WildlifeWatching #DesertLife #ChihuahuanDesert
Triops in a puddle on a dirt road, Doña Ana County, NM 😍
#triops #brachiopods #chihuahuandesert #ecology
Hey Explorers today is the big reveal!
This week’s "Animal of the Week" is...
THE HOUSE FINCH!! Did you guess right?! Join in next week for the next ANIMAL! OF! THE! WEEK!!! #conservation #webdeck #desert #education #science #conservationeducation #chihuahuandesert #cardart #mywebdeck
Landscape image
Portrait image
Gorgeous gorges
Big Bend National Park, West Texas, features unique Chihuahuan Desert landscape with diverse plant and animal species, including 60 types of cactus.
#BigBendNationalPark #GorgeLandscapes #ChihuahuanDesert
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Discover how joy–not fear, can be a powerful force in the fight for environmental justice.
Our parking lot is currently under construction. Please email our Education Curator Ana Maass to obtain a temporary campus permit. acmaass@utep.edu #UTEPEvents #ChihuahuanDesert #CentennialMuseum
The Rio Grande reflects a peach-colored sky as it points toward the silhouetted Chisos Mountains in the distance.
Rio Grande/Bravo & Chisos Mountains of West Texas at dusk. Feb 2025.
📍 Big Bend National Park
#photography #landscapes #landscapephotography #texas #westtexas #mountains #southwest #desert #bigbend #publiclands #riogrande #chihuahuandesert #Mexico #nationalparks #rivers #protectourparks #sunset
Stitched panorama of an impressive geologic feature that could be mistaken for a meteor impact crater. This feature appears in the hazy distance under a clear sky and above rolling desert terrain. An ocotillo appears at the left of the image, with scrubby desert plants scattered across the ground generally.
The Solitario - Big Bend Ranch, TX
#scape #landscape #panorama #stitchedimage #classicmono #blackandwhite #chihuahuandesert #westtexas #statepark #wilderness #backofbeyond #geology #laccolith #erosion #ocotillo #eastcoastkin
A bright full-moon rises through pink clouds illuminated by sunset over the low mountains in the desert of Big Bend National Park
Moonrise through the cotton candy clouds of sunset over West Texas. Feb. 2025.
📍Big Bend National Park
#photography #landscapes #landscapephotography #texas #westtexas #mountains #southwest #desert #publiclands #bigbend #sunset #moon #protectourparks #chihuahuandesert #Mexico #nationalparks
A colorful sunset over the desert and mountains of West Texas.
Desert sunset between Alpine and Terlingua, Texas. February 2025.
#photography #landscapes #landscapephotography #texas #westtexas #mountains #southwest #desert #publiclands #bigbend #sunset #sunsetSunday #protectourparks #outdoors #chihuahuandesert #terlingua
An abandoned adobe house sits in an area of Chihuahuan desert with unusual rock formations, under an intense winter sun.
Abandoned house in West Texas along the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo.
📍Big Bend Ranch State Park
#photography #landscapes #landscapephotography #Texas #westtexas #mountains #southwest #desert #bigbend #publiclands #riogrande #chihuahuandesert #adobe #architecture #protectourparks #stateparks #Mexico
Cathedral Mountain | Texas Trans-Pecos
2022.04.15 | 📸 Daniel J. Hale
#cathedralmountain #marfaplateau #texastranspecos #chihuahuandesert #dronephotography
An expansive mountain and canyon view in the Chisos Mountains of Texas' Big Bend region.
Along the Lost Mine Trail in the Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Texas. February 2025.
#photography #landscapes #landscapephotography #texas #westtexas #bigbend #southwest #canyons #desert #mountains #geology #nationalparks #protectourparks #rocks #shadows #chihuahuandesert #outdoors
Harsh mid-afternoon sun illuminates the small, beautiful Chisos Mountains within Big Bend National Park of West Texas. A rough gravel road points forward towards the mountains.
Chisos Mountains, viewed from the south along Pine Canyon Rd, Big Bend National Park, Texas. February 2025.
#photography #landscapes #landscapephotography #texas #westtexas #mountains #southwest #desert #bigbend #publiclands #nationalparks #outdoors #protectourparks #offroad #chihuahuandesert
Exploring Texas - traveling west from Marathon to San Antonio - #texas #nature #sunrise #dawn #hiking #mountains #desert #desertsky #signs #roadsigns #interstate90 #chihuahuandesert #abandonedplaces #abandonedvehicles #stationwagon #ickytwerp #texasindependenttelevision #ajax #delphinium
Have you ever seen a Giant Dagger Yucca (Yucca faxoniana)? How about a forest of these towering 20 foot tall cousins of asparagus?
#bigbendnationalpark #chihuahuandesert
New plant just dropped. #plants #OviculaBiradiata #ChihuahuanDesert #BigBendParkTexas #PhytoKeys phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/1376...
Climbing up and around a deep pool of water in a canyon near home (Truth or Consequences, NM). If you look closely, you can see Tami's arm reaching up. #hike #explore #adventure #nature #publicland #desert #newmexico #chihuahuandesert #protectpubliclands
Flowing water in the desert. #chihuahuandesert #hike #explore #newmexico #nature #desertlife #southwest #sierracountynm #waterislife #adventure
Currently roaming the Chihuahuan Desert and soaking up lots of inspiration! #carlsbadcaverns #chihuahuandesert #travel
A breathtaking view of the Organ Mountains under a partly cloudy sky. The rugged peaks rise sharply, their rocky textures illuminated by soft sunlight. In the foreground, desert vegetation thrives, including cacti and scattered shrubs, their muted greens and earthy tones contrasting with the sandy and pebbly ground. The scene captures the beauty of the desert landscape and the dramatic grandeur of the mountains.
Want some desert mountains to explore with no crowds? The Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument in the Chihuahuan Desert of south-central New Mexico is your spot. And the food in Las Cruces will keep you well-fueled for adventure. #OrganMountains #ProtectPublicLands #ChihuahuanDesert
