Texas Highways Magazine

Animals Crossing

118 Miles of the Texas-Mexico border within Big Bend National Park

50-80 Estimated number of ocelots remaining in the U.S.

110,000 Acres in the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

Borders can be a big deal but the habitats of wild creatures transcend lines drawn on paper. Along the Texas-Mexico border, for example, animals like ocelots, beavers, and black bears rely on habitat in both countries.

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