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Quail Surveys Raise Expectations for Another Quality Hunting Season

AUSTIN – Quail hunting season kicks off on Nov. 1 in Texas, and the annual Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) roadside survey revealed some…

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Texas Master Naturalist Program Announces 17 Chapter Project Awardees of the Pollinators for Texas Initiative

AUSTIN — A partnership between the Texas Master Naturalist (TMN) Program and H-E-B is expanding pollinator habitat across the state. As part of their Our Texas,…

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Fall Into Outdoor Fun at Texas State Parks

AUSTIN— The temperature is finally cooling off, so it’s time to go outside! Fall is the ideal season for  warming up by a campfire, telling…

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Heart of the Hills Fisheries Science Center Celebrates 100 Years

MOUNTAIN HOME – In May 1925, the Heart of the Hills State Fish Hatchery, now known as Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Heart of…

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Snap, Share and Save Pollinators During the 10th Annual BioBlitz This Fall

AUSTIN — Texans are invited to step outside, watch nature, and share what they see during the 2025 Texas Pollinator BioBlitz, Oct. 10-26. This yearly…

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TPWD Biologists Predict Favorable Season for Waterfowl Hunters

AUSTIN – Abundant population numbers and above average rainfall during the summer months is a confidence booster for hunters preparing for the start of the…

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Centennial Time Capsule Moves to Davis Mountains State Park

AUSTIN— The Centennial Time Capsule, which encompasses 100 years of Texas State Parks history, is once again on the move and enroute to its winter home…

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Greens Bayou in Houston Becomes Texas’ 90th Paddling Trail

HOUSTON – On Oct. 4, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will officially launch its 90th paddling trail at Greens Bayou in Houston. A ribbon…

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TPWD Announces Habitat and Angler Access Program Projects for 2026-27

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has chosen 11 new projects to be supported by the Habitat and Angler Access Program (HAAP)…

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Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center to Reopen Oct. 8

ATHENS – The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) will reopen Oct. 8 following the completion of emergency repairs to a steel structural support column in…

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