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Future Of Butterfly Center Tied To Border Wall
Posted on · Conservationists say a border wall would eradicate an enormous amount of native habitat at The National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas.
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Full Show: Pedestrian Deaths, And Covering Climate Change (Feb. 28, 2019)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: A rise in pedestrian deaths. Lessons learned from covering climate change. Preventing gun violence at an early age. And protecting butterflies along the border.
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What Is That Thing? Answers To Your Bug And Insect Questions
Posted on · Ever see one of our many-legged insect friends and wonder: “Just what is that thing?” Well, we try to shed some light on the situation with the assistance Erin Mills, entomologist at the Cockrell Butterfly Center.
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Funding Roads, Insects, and Hacking: Thursday’s Show (May 14, 2015)
Posted on · Your gas tax dollars and vehicle registration fees are supposed to cover the cost of building and maintaining our road system here in Texas, but a public interest group out of Austin says that's not the case. A new report from the Texas Public Interest Research Group says drivers actually pay for less than half […]