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Artificial Intelligence vs. Authentic Stupidity LISTEN: (5 minutes, 54 seconds)   WE HUMANS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF US of the American persuasion, have developed a remarkable propensity for freaking out.  We freak out over a watered down beer’s marketing blunders with a

Black is Back LISTEN: (6 minutes, 1 second) THE BLACK BEAR is back in Texas. While their populations are a long way from huntable, numbers in the Trans Pecos are such that sightings are common in the Big Bend area and

Speckled Trout Hybrids I read the article on speckled trout hybrids in the May/June issue with great fascination. I did some research on the orangemouth corvina they crossed the trout with and would love to catch one. Do you think

How AI Could Pose a Threat in the Outdoors LISTEN: (5 minutes, 22 seconds) THE EMERGENCE OF of artificial intelligence holds great promise to both improve outdoor recreation and to disrupt it with equal efficacy. Essentially, AI is ramped-up VR, virtual

Staying Alive, Part 4 Feature Story by Chester Moore LISTEN: (6 minutes, 28 seconds)   SHARK POPULATIONS are on the rise. Although many species like the oceanic whitetip for example are far from recovery, many of the species more commonly

Feature Story by Chester Moore LISTEN: (6 minutes, 26 seconds) Megalops atlanticus WITH AN EPIC LATIN NAME LIKE THAT, a fish needs some awesome attributes and in the case of the tarpon, there are plenty. The tarpon is arguably the

How Anglers Score at Depths of 25-Plus Feet Feature Story by MATT WILLIAMS LISTEN: (7 minutes, 23 seconds)   THERE ARE MANY, MANY WAYS to catch a bass and plenty of things to consider when crafting a good game plan

Notes on Texas’ Trophy Trout TF&G Staff Report   LISTEN: (5 minutes, 36 seconds)   BIG SPECKLED TROUT are mysterious fish. Just when an angler thinks he or she has cracked the code on their locations and habits, they get

TF&G Staff Report LISTEN: (2 minutes, 59 seconds)   ALLIGATOR GAR HOLD A SPECIAL PLACE in Texans’ hearts as the largest and longest-living freshwater species in the state. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) works to ensure healthy populations

LISTEN: (2 minutes, 48 seconds)   AOUDAD ARE BIG, strong and impressive animals. Originally stocked in the Palo Duro Canyon in the Texas Panhandle in the 1950s, they seemed like a perfect new game animal for that region of the

The Hog Days of Summer by LOU MARULLO | TF&G Hunting Editor LISTEN: (5 minutes, 22 seconds)   MOST OF THE HUNTERS IN TEXAS find themselves scratching their heads wondering what to do during the summer months. A good old fishing

Canik MC9 Micro Carry TEXAS TACTICAL | by TF&G Shooting Editor DUSTIN ELLERMANN LISTEN: (3 minutes, 45 seconds) I’M GUILTY OF BEING A VICTIM of the never ending pursuit to finding the “perfect” carry pistol.  Years back I preferred the smaller

Get Ready for Fall Fishing and Hunting TF&G Staff Report LISTEN: (5 minutes, 57 seconds)   THE FALL HUNTING AND FISHING season is just around the corner. While many automatically connect fall with hunting, the pursuit of game is not the