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Texas Children in Nature Aims to End Nature Deficit Disorder

Today, children spend between seven and eleven hours a day indoors sedentary with media and only minutes a day playing outdoors. Hundreds of Texas Children…

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Trans-Pecos Pronghorn Restoration Efforts Continue

The continuation of the Trans-Pecos Pronghorn Restoration Project progressed with another successful relocation of 112 pronghorn in late January. The animals were captured from healthy…

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20 More Days of Dove Hunting Tops Slate of Proposed Regulation Changes

Texas dove hunters would get an additional 20 days this fall under proposed changes to the 2016-17 Statewide Hunting Proclamation for Migratory Game Birds up…

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Spring into Fishing at Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center

ATHENS—Families looking for a place to have an inexpensive, rewarding family vacation during spring break need look no farther than the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center…

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Toyota Texas Bass Classic now part of Toyota Texas Fest presented by JBL

Toyota Texas Bass Classic, benefiting the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, expands to include a three-day festival of events at Toyota Stadium The Toyota Texas…

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Spring Break Trout Fishing at the Tyler Nature Center

Free fishing will once again be allowed at the Tyler Nature Center during our annual spring break trout event from March 7 through 10 (8:30…

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Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Too Many to Count Two Val Verde County game wardens…

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Historic Legislation Promises Bright Future for Texas State Parks

Record Appropriation Means Improved Facilities, Visitor Experiences Across the State Breakthrough legislation passed by the 84th Texas Legislature is providing a significant increase in dedicated…

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Texas Buffalo Soldiers Celebrate 20th Anniversary during Black History Month with events at Texas State Parks

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Buffalo Soldiers program celebrates its 20th anniversary during Black History Month with living history events at three Texas state…

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Garner State Park Taking Steps to Remove Invasive Exotic Axis Deer

Several hundred undesirable visitors to Garner State Park have been abusing this treasured Hill Country destination, leaving park officials with little choice but to take…

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