Hunting for conservation: Inside an exotic hunt, how the sport supports wildlife in Texas
A large portion of Texas' funding for conservation efforts comes from the more than 3.9 million hunting and fishing licenses ...
'Super Bowl for birders': People competing to see rare bird in Texas
On Monday, Dania Sanchez, who was Texas' top birder for 2024, had her turn to catch a glimpse of the rare avian visitor. "I ...
Here’s what’s behind the bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
A bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is a response to landowner rights as it relates to the state’s ...
Hunting considered ‘backbone’ of wildlife conservation in America. It’s not a new practice
Kevin Mote, Texas Park and Wildlife’s private lands and public hunting program director, credits the state’s appeal to its ...
Elusive creature makes comeback on Texas trail cameras. See the ‘once common’ critter
An elusive creature that used to be common in Texas was spotted on trail cameras, showing that it may be making a return, ...
Texas program makes ‘big time’ hunting accessible while raising millions for conservation
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Big Time Texas Hunts program gives people the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime guided ...
Sid Miller says Texas could profit from end of Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is confident his department can take on the many duties of the Texas Parks and ...
Texas Lawmaker Who Breeds Deer Wants to Abolish the State Wildlife Agency That Regulates Deer Breeders
A Texas lawmaker who breeds deer wants to abolish Texas Parks and Wildlife, which helps regulate deer breeders in the state.
‘Rarest of rare’ animal spotted in Texas desert
The desert mule deer is a common sight in west Texas, but wildlife biologists in the area came across an extremely uncommon ...
Bill to abolish state parks department filed by rep on Texas’ version of DOGE
House Bill 4938, filed March 13 and sponsored by Rep. Pat Curry (R-Waco), seeks the “abolishment of the Parks and Wildlife ...
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'I want fairness': Lawmaker on his proposal to end TPWD
Curry added his legislation aims to get the agency "back on track" and "end the current practice of unelected commissioners using their rule making powers to enact de-facto laws that hurt the very ...
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Here’s what’s behind the bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
A bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is a response to landowner rights as it relates to the state’s handling of chronic wasting disease in deer. The proposal has angered ...