Fisherman casting a line at sunset on a Texas beach.

Lost, drunk woman rescued from tree blind in snowstorm

Authorities in Cohoctah, Mich. responding to a 911 call early Sunday morning, Jan. 5  rescued an intoxicated and disoriented 21-year-old woman who climbed into a…

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Colorado outfitters charged with big cat scheme

A Mesa County, Colorado outfitter and his guide were indicted Tuesday, Jan. 7 on allegations they conspired to lead clients on illegal hunts in Western Colorado…

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Public Meetings Set for Fisheries Regulations

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Coastal Fisheries Division will host seven public scoping meetings Jan. 7-Jan. 9 in several communities to discuss potential changes to…

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Texas State-Fish Art Contest Seeks Entries

The Texas State-Fish Art Contest, headquartered at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, reminds Texas teachers and students that the deadline for entries in the 2014…

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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Trustees Invite Public Comment on $627 Million in Proposed Gulf Early Restoration Projects

Proposal includes Five Texas projects; Public meetings set for Jan. 21, 22, 23 in Port Arthur, Galveston, Corpus Christi The Deepwater Horizon oil spill Natural Resource Damage…

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Scot Storm named 2014 Ducks Unlimited Artist of the Year

Wildlife artist Scot Storm, of Freeport, Minn., has been named as the Ducks Unlimited (DU) 2014 Artist of the Year. Storm’s painting Tranquil Waters catapulted…

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Public Comment Sought on Use of Toxic Substances to Collect Nongame Wildlife

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is proposing an amendment to the Parks and Wildlife Code that would make it illegal to use noxious or…

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TWO MEN CHARGED IN SHOOTING OF TEXAS GAME WARDEN

Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting of a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game warden earlier this week. Booked…

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56th Annual Louisiana Fur & Wildlife Festival

The Southeast Tourism Society recently honored the Louisiana Fur & Wildlife Festival as a Top 20 Event for the first quarter of 2014. The festival…

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Lake Fork Produces Second ShareLunker of Season; Lake Athens Piles On

Lake Fork produced its second Toyota ShareLunker of the season December 27. The fish is also the second entry into the program during the current…

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