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Interviews

Below are archived interviews Center for Big Bend Studies staff have given on various topics covering many aspects of archaeology. Click the audio play link to listen to the recording. A transcript is available for some of the interviews.

Texas Standard: Hunter discovers rare mammoth tusk on West Texas ranch

 Bryon Schroder interviewed March 17, 2025 for Texas Standard: The National Daily News Show of Texas

The interview lasts 6 minutes and 01 seconds.

The terrain of Texas never ceases to reveal hidden treasures of the past. In fact, just this last December, a West […]

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NATURE NOTES: Archeologists unearth unexpected wonders in a cave near Marfa

 Bryon Schroder interviewed July 25, 2024 for Nature Notes: Marfa Public Radio

The interview lasts 3 minutes and 59 seconds.

Transcript

By Andrew Stuart

“The journey is the goal.” It may be a cliché, but it rings true in many human endeavors, including science. Researchers […]

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NATURE NOTES: Below the Chinati Mountains, “Boulder Glyphs” Evoke a History of Violence and Conflict in the Big Bend

 Erika Blecha interviewed September 26, 2019 for Nature Notes: Marfa Public Radio

The interview lasts 5 minutes and 0 seconds and is a 4.64 MB download.

Transcript

By Andrew Stuart

Rock art is a powerful expression of the Native American past here. From Palo […]

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NATURE NOTES: Science and Serendipity Fuel the Hunt for the Big Bend’s Earliest People

Bryon Schroeder and Erika Blecha interviewed June 15, 2022 for Nature Notes: Marfa Public Radio

The interview lasts 5 minutes and 30 seconds and is a 5.09 MB download.

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By Andrew Stuart

“The past,” it’s famously been said, “is a foreign country.” […]

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NATURE NOTES: Data Dump: West Texas Sloth Dung Find Brings the Ice Age to Life

Bryon Schroeder is mentioned in interview on Spirit Eye Cave collaboration February, 3 2022 for Nature Notes: Marfa Public Radio

The interview lasts 5 minutes and 29 seconds is a 5.01 MB download.

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By Andrew Stuart

West Texas has a rich history in […]

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