BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas (KXAN) — In an announcement made Friday, officials with the Big Bend National Park, located in southwest Texas, said portions of the park would be closed beginning Feb. 1 through May 31. Officials said the temporary closure was for select areas in the Chisos Mountains to protect nesting Peregrine falcons. […]

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