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March 11, 2016

Pronghorn restoration continues in Texas

The continuation of the Trans-Pecos Pronghorn Restoration Project progressed with another successful relocation of 112 pronghorn in late January. The animals were captured from healthy populations around Dalhart and moved to an area northwest of Marfa […]
March 11, 2016

Indigo snake Vs. Rattler (Video)

Just when you though the western diamondback was the baddest snake in the state…
March 10, 2016

The Snakemaster talks cottonmouths and more (A conversation with Austin Stevens)

No one knows snakes like Austin Stevens. When his program Austin Steven’s “Snakemaster” debuted on Animal Planet a decade ago, wildlife enthusiasts around the world were mesmerized not only with the serpents he encountered on film, […]
March 10, 2016

Bycatch reduction strategy released by NOAA

March 9, 2016

Man finds massive snake under car hood (video)

March 9, 2016

Great white shark takes bite out of tiny boat (video)

March 8, 2016

Services considers “delisting” grizzly

In response to the successful recovery of one of the nation’s most iconic animals, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) today proposed to remove the grizzly bear in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem from the Federal […]
March 8, 2016

A Rockin’ Cool New Mako – Yes, Mako – Fishboat

Mako marine was one of those boatbuilders who hit legendary status, then somehow faded into the past. Their classics, boats like the 17 center console, had great runs back in the 90’s but weren’t followed up […]
March 7, 2016

Palm Pistol – Practical?

I recently ran across an innovation called the Palm Pistol marketed to the disabled who might have trouble operating a traditional handgun. I know the need is real, I’ve taught students with weaker hands who had trouble […]
March 7, 2016

12.90 lb. bass landed from Toledo Bend

One of the biggest bass landed this spring was a 12.90 lb beauty caught by Keith Commeaux of Lake Charles. He and his son fished Housen in the morning, caught a few fish, but it was […]