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Cypress trees rise out of the bayou in the Big Thicket
July 2024 Issue

Big Thicket Protects a Rich Wildness of Nature

National preserve contains longleaf pines, cypress-lined bayous and carnivorous plants.

Story by Denise Viosca Gary
Dusk ushers in an ethereal fog at Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area.
October 2025 Issue

A Journey Along Texas' Storied Neches River

Four pieces of public land offer glimpses of the iconic East Texas river from top to bottom.

Story by Denise Viosca Gary
A Snowberry clearwing moth getting nectar from a flower.
April 2026 Issue

Snowberry Clearwing Moths Masquerade As Bumblebees To Deter Predators

These chunky moths are harmless — and helpful pollinators.

Story by Denise Viosca Gary