NEW BRAUNFELS — Pushed up from the aquifer below, clear water tumbled from cracks in the stream banks, squeezed through the tendrils of tree roots and percolated through holes in the rocky bed. After ...

The aquatic Comal Springs riffle beetle sports a mass of tiny, unwettable hairs on its underside, which it uses to maintain a thin bubble of air that allows it to breathe while it swims. But this ...

SAN ANTONIO — Comal Springs at Landa Park is normally filled with water. But that’s not the case right now. Paul Bertetti, senior director of aquifer science research and modeling for the Edwards ...

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — New Braunfels Utilities announced Monday the city is entering Stage 3 water restrictions effective Tuesday. The city says the Comal Springs flow is dropping and it is putting ...

DESCRIPTION: The adult Comal Springs dryopid beetle is about three millimeters long with elongate legs, an oblong, slender body, and a thin, translucent, reddish-brown cuticle. Larvae are elongate, ...

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Imagine standing at the edge of the Texas Hill Country, perhaps along what Lakeview Boulevard is now, and seeing from above ...

The city of New Braunfels has implemented Stage 3 water restrictions beginning June 21. Flows in certain areas of Comal Springs could stop in a few weeks if current drought conditions persist — a ...

NEW BRAUNFELS — The city-owned utility company wants to tear up 85 percent of the impervious cover at its former vehicle maintainance center next to Comal Springs and replace it with an ecologically ...