Texas Fish & Game

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November 18, 2021

3 Super Strange African Animals

Africa has some of the most unusual creatures on the planet. Throughout the continent there are all kinds of creatures that boggle the mind and are just downright unusual. Here are a few those taking to […]
November 10, 2021

Whooping Cranes Make Way To Texas

AUSTIN — With the first sightings of iconic, endangered whooping cranes along the Texas coast being reported, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding Texans to be on the lookout for these impressive birds […]
November 4, 2021

DU, TPWD Team Up At Richland Creek WMA

Corporate and conservation partners are coming together to enhance wetlands on Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) to improve wildlife habitat and water resources in the Trinity River Basin. Ducks Unlimited, working in partnership with Texas Parks and […]
November 2, 2021

Duck Hunters Can Halt Spread of Invasive Plants

Waterfowl hunters are gearing up across the state in anticipation of opening day. In an effort to avoid spreading invasive species like giant salvinia and zebra mussels, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding […]
October 28, 2021

This Is How Coyotes Become Dangerous

Have you noticed coyotes getting bolder in their approach to people in urban areas and even in thew wild? This is an issue we first tackled on these pages in the May 2005 edition in an […]
October 27, 2021

A Look At The Indian Buffalo Management Act

The National Wildlife Federation applauds the introduction of the bipartisan Indian Buffalo Management Act by Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.). The bill will establish a permanent program within the Department of the Interior to develop […]
October 27, 2021

Black Coyote In Broad Daylight (Video)

Coyotes are the most common large predator in the United States. With populations everywhere from Yellowstone National Park to Central Park in New York City, they are highly adaptable creatures. In fact, the Navajo people have […]
September 15, 2021

Hazing Grizzlies To Save Their Lives

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and partners have completed an intensive 14-day hazing operation on Togwotee Pass in Wyoming that indicates initial success in teaching grizzly bear 863 and cubs to avoid vehicles and people. […]
August 24, 2021

The Epic American Drought And Wildlife

What’s happening across the Western United States is frightening. As a wildlife conservationist, seeing the words “significant drought” over 1/3 of the Mountain West is beyond concerning. “Significant” is the designation above extreme. It’s like the […]
June 30, 2021

NWTF, Mossy Oak Partner For Turkey Research

Mossy Oak recently renewed its support of the National Wild Turkey Federation, signing a five-year agreement to continue as official camouflage of the NWTF, official convention sponsor and facilitate mission related activities to conserve the wild […]