Higher Calling Wildlife®, an outreach founded by renowned wildlife journalist & Texas Fish & Game Editor-in-Chief Chester Moore, is thrilled to announce the launch of its “Summer of the Shark” program. This exciting initiative aims to educate and inspire the […]
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) and the Oregon State Police (OSP) are seeking information regarding the illegal killing of three gray wolves and two golden eagles in Wallowa County in Eastern Oregon. The deaths occurred in an area
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Texans throughout the state will head to the water for fun and recreation over the next few months. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges boaters and paddlers who enjoy the waterways to do their part to protect the
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The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters opens Saturday June 1. Red snapper fishing is open year-round in Texas state waters. Bag and size limits for federal and state waters will remain unchanged. Regulations for red snapper
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AccuWeather expert meteorologists are closely tracking a potential tropical threat looming in the Caribbean just days before the official start of hurricane season on June 1. A disturbance, known as a tropical wave, has been interacting with moisture and storms in the
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THE RISE OF EXOTIC BARBARY SHEEP (AOUDAD) IN THE SOUTHWEST HAS BROUGHT CHALLENGES TO NATIVE DESERT BIGHORN SHEEP, RANGING FROM DISEASE TO HABITAT DEGRADATION AND COMPETITION FOR FORAGE AND WATER SOURCES. Another challenge is mistaken identity according to officials with
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On May 15, a barge struck the bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island. Texas Game Wardens assisted national, state, and local agencies in securing the scene and keeping recreational boat traffic safe and away from the accident. Game wardens will
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How to Sell Used Hunting and Fishing Gear: Maximizing Value for Your Equipment Introduction As a seasoned hunter, you likely have an assortment of gear that has accumulated over the years. From firearms and optics to clothing and accessories, these
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There is something special about watching a bobber start moving and then disappear below the surface. In fact, I daresay if you can’t get excited about seeing that you should consider taking up badminton or underwater basket weaving. Your enthusiasm
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Did you know there are forces that have been working to make the redfish a commercially harvested species again for many years? For many years, commercial fishermen targeted redfish heavily with gill nets, purse seines, and other highly effective tools.
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Due to severe flooding, the U.S. Forest Service has temporarily closed Sam Houston National Forest, which also affects the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Sam Houston National Forest Wildlife Management Area (WMA). The closure is in effect from May 7
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What do great white sharks eat in the Gulf of Mexico? It’s a question researchers ate pondering as more white sharks are verified in Gulf waters from Florida to Texas. Join TF&G Editor-In-Chef Chester Moore as he discusses this topic
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The Best Wakesurf Locations Across Texas Wakesurfing is a popular water sport that has taken Texas by storm. With its warm climate and abundance of lakes, Texas is an ideal location for wakesurfing enthusiasts. From the Gulf Coast to the
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People are reporting seeing wild-looking cats throughout America that don’t match with native wildlife. Chester Moore shows that many of these are what can be considered exotic or “designer” cats. Learn about these mysterious and verified cats on this episode
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What if we killed the last feral hog in Texas? It’s a fascinating topic and one that perhaps no one else as qualified to talk about as Dr. Jack Mayer. Listen to a fascinating conversation on hog populations on the
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Fishing in the spring along the Texas coast offers exciting opportunities to catch black drum, redfish, and even sharks from the surf. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to make the most of your spring fishing expedition: 1. Location Matters:
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The National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) has confirmed several doves collected across Texas, including the Trans Pecos and Rolling Plains, tested positive for Trichomoniasis. Trichomoniasis is an infectious disease affecting birds caused by a protozoan (single-celled) parasite, Trichomonas gallinae. It affects
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Dad’s Favorite Dad’s favorite. The phrase can refer to his preferred recreational activity, or, perhaps, your ongoing aspiration to be recognized as his preferred offspring. In the event that fishing is, in fact, Dad’s favorite (or anywhere high up on
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High Quality Smokers, Texas Style! From smokers, to grills, to fire pits, Smokin Pitts & Custom Sitts is ready to build your dream! Read Full Story: Smokin Pitts & Customs Sitts LLC was started with the idea of providing high
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Introducing Wired2Fish Coffee: Fuel Your Passion for Fishing with Every Sip! Attention all anglers, enthusiasts, and coffee lovers! Check out Wired2Fish Coffee and its unique drinkware for Dad this year. Designed for those who live and breathe fishing, Wired2Fish Coffee’s
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