Every now and then, anglers fishing Texas waterways may reel in something unexpected: the slimy, secretive American Eel. “[The …
Opening date for 2017-2018 Texas quail season *CORRECTION*
Yesterday we ran the hunting season opening dates for 2017-2018 in Texas, and we got the quail date wrong! The correct opening day …
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Texas hunting opening dates set for 2017-2018 season
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department have set hunting season opening dates for 2017-2018, including those for dove (Sept. 1), …
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Texas expanding special white-winged dove area
South Texas dove hunters will see increased opportunity this year thanks to a season framework adjustment expanding the early …
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Invasive zebra mussels found in Lake Travis
Photo © Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) …
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New Bee Better certification for producers who help bees on working lands
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue declared June 19-25 National Pollinator Week to draw attention to the plight of pollinators, …
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Zebra mussels found in Canyon Lake
Invasive zebra mussels have now been positively identified in the Guadalupe River Basin in what is now the state’s southernmost …
Invasive Bagrada bug may cause ‘stink’ in South Central Texas
The Bagrada bug, Bagrada hilaris, an invasive stink bug that has been slowly spreading through the southwestern U.S. for the past …
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New exotic CWD susceptible species rules now in effect
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) adopted amendments to §40.5 of the Texas Administrative Code to add surveillance, …
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Texas Senate approves hunting feral hogs by hot air balloon
Texas lawmakers have approved hunting feral hogs and coyotes from hot air balloons. The state already allows shooting feral hogs …
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