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Official Media Advisory: Historic Reintroduction of Desert Bighorn Sheep to Franklin Mountains

AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) invites the greater El Paso community to come celebrate the reintroduction of desert bighorn sheep into…

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Garner State Park to Partially Close for Construction Starting Dec. 1

AUSTIN— The southern section of Garner State Park will close Dec. 1 to allow the Texas Department of Transportation and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department…

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Celebrate the Holiday Season Outside at a Texas State Park

AUSTIN— The weather has cooled and the leaves are falling, which means the holidays have finally arrived in Texas. Starting this weekend, Texas State Parks…

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Mountain Lion Harvest Reporting Now Available on Texas Hunt & Fish Mobile App

AUSTIN —The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department recently added an option for hunters and trappers to voluntarily report mountain lion harvest in the Texas Hunt…

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Free Explore Bowhunting Workshop in Edinburg Dec. 14

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Community Archery Program is joining forces with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at the La Sal…

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TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Area in San Antonio Bay

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is closing TX-26 in San Antonio Bay to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning 12:01 a.m….

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About the December 2024 Cover

“Count Me In” Ralph J. McDonald has been a wildlife and sporting art collectors’ favorite throughout his career.  Recognized countless times by Ducks Unlimited, seasonal…

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The Rut

Timing and preparation are critical to success, and there is no better time to implement your strategy than during this time. Story and photography by…

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Winter Wade Fishing 101

So long as you are properly dressed and equipped winter days wade fishing often yield some of the most incredible catches of the year. Story…

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Duck and Goose Field Challenges

Waterfowl hunting is unique from all other wingshooting, however the goals of every hunt should be safety first and bird harvest second.  Story and photography…

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