Mangroves, expanding with the warming climate, are re-shaping the Texas coast
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The tropical shrubs have been spreading north and growing more abundantly as climate change makes temperatures warmer. Scientists are unravelling what that means for coastal habitats.
Researchers survey endangered whooping cranes north of Rockport There are some 500 of the endangered birds who call our area home for part of the year. Author: Michael Gibson (KIII) Updated: 4:53 PM CST March 9, 2021 ROCKPORT, Texas — Over the weekend, researchers were out north of the Rockport area looking for whooping cranes. They were hoping to find those endangered birds that have already been banded by wildlife scientists in the past. It's important work. Researchers with the International Crane Foundation and the Texas State Aquarium were looking for wh...