KXAN compiled a list of endangered species in Central Texas counties ... and out of the bubbling, boiling spring openings found in the headwaters of the San Marcos and Comal Spring complexes ...

MORE ON THE LIST: These 7 endangered species call the San Marcos River home Garrett got his start under Clark Hubbs, a late University of Texas fish specialist who spearheaded endangered species ...

San Marcos celebrates the completion of a major river restoration project aimed at improving water quality, habitat, and ...

Texas agencies focus first on endangered or threatened species that are endemic to Texas—that is, only found here. In the case of the tiny San Marcos gambusia, University of Texas at Austin ...

Some species have experienced robust recoveries, while others, such as the San Marcos ... endangered fountain darter fish, survival for Texas wild rice hinges on the consistent flow of the spring.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed removing the San Marcos gambusia from the endangered ... according to Texas Parks and Wildlife. It was one of the rarest species in the genus Gambusia ...

Endemic to Central Texas and listed as federally endangered ... glass-bottom-boat tours of Spring Lake, the source of the San Marcos River, did not know about the species. But, encouragingly ...

The species were previously on the national list of threatened and endangered ... The San Marcos gambusia suffered from water overuse that impacted groundwater supply and spring flow.

The species — several birds, mussels, two species of fish and the Little Mariana fruit bat last seen in Guam in 1968 — have been listed as endangered ... the San Marcos gambusia from Texas ...

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