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Texas celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day Sept. 25

September 24, 2021

AUSTIN – For generations, Texas sportsmen and women have understood that fish and wildlife populations and habitats must be managed for present and...

State fisheries center to host Sept. 25 'Sunfish Showdown'

September 18, 2021

ATHENS – The Texas Freshwaters Fisheries Center will be the site of “The Sunfish Showdown” tournament slated for Sept. 25. The event, held in conjunction with National...

Texas A&M Forest Service

Grant funding available for prescribed burning in Central, East Texas

September 10, 2021

COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M Forest Service is accepting grant applications through Sept. 30 to help offset the cost of prescribed burning on...

Game Warden Field Notes – Sept. 8

September 8, 2021

The following reports are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Trial by Fire A Polk County Game Warden responded to a...

Water, boating safety takes precedence ahead of Labor Day Weekend

September 2, 2021

AUSTIN – With Labor Day weekend approaching, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is reminding everyone to be safe this holiday by following basic boating and water...

Texas hunting, fishing licenses on sale Aug. 15

August 12, 2021

AUSTIN – The start of a new hunting season is right around the corner and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding hunters and anglers that current year...

Canoe-kayak race to benefit TVCC special needs scholarship fund

The Neches River Runners will host the 2021 Neches Wilderness Canoe & Kayak Race, an all-day event that kicks off 7 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, in Anderson County, just...

Toyota ShareLunker program produces hundreds of thousands of big...

ATHENS – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Toyota ShareLunker Program is experiencing a banner year in its goal to create, bigger, better bass in Texas. After...

World Tiger Day: Splash into the Sanctuary

TYLER – Looking for ways to stay cool during one of the hottest months of the year? Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary Will host its second annual World Tiger Day, Saturday,...

Armyworms eat plant foliage

Armyworm caterpillars are the larval form of a moth that migrates by the millions northward in the spring and summer to lay their eggs. Infestations of the caterpillars can be extremely destructive to home gardens and forage and row crops from Bermuda grass to corn and rice.

Texas A&M AgriLife photo

Fall armyworms on the march across Texas

Cooler temperatures and widespread rain events across Texas have forage and crop producers scrambling to fight armyworms, according to a Texas...

East Texas Horticultural Field Day set for Thursday in Overton

OVERTON – Thursday's East Texas Horticultural Field Day will feature more than 500 ornamental plant trial varieties for public viewing at the Texas A&M AgriLife...

Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt underway

Join Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine’s Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt for fun summer adventure #GOSH2021: Explore new Texas destinations and share selfies along the...

Mission Tejas State Park to offer Saturday hikes through July

GRAPELAND – During the next several weeks, weekend adventures await in the form of various hikes at Mission Tejas State Park, located at 19343...

New program expands fishing access across Texas, supports...

AUSTIN – The new Habitat and Angler Access Program will award grants to develop and increase shoreline and bank fishing access as well as restore and enhance fish habitat...

Texas spring wildflowers predicted to shine brightly, despite...

AUSTIN – Spring is upon us and that means the start of Texas’ amazing spring wildflower season. Late winter annuals and perennials lead the 2021 flora parade along Texas...

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