Hunting for conservation: Inside an exotic hunt, how the sport supports wildlife in Texas
A large portion of Texas' funding for conservation efforts comes from the more than 3.9 million hunting and fishing licenses ...
Hunting considered ‘backbone’ of wildlife conservation in America. It’s not a new practice
Ethical hunting has helped wildlife conservation in the U.S. since the late 1800s, including through regulations like hunting ...
Here’s what’s behind the bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
A bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is a response to landowner rights as it relates to the state’s ...
Where to find bluebonnets in Central Texas: See 2025 bloom forecast, map of best locations
Spring has sprung in Texas, and the iconic bluebonnets are painting the landscape. Discover the best locations near Austin to ...
Sid Miller says Texas could profit from end of Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is confident his department can take on the many duties of the Texas Parks and ...
Bill to abolish state parks department filed by rep on Texas’ version of DOGE
House Bill 4938, filed March 13 and sponsored by Rep. Pat Curry (R-Waco), seeks the “abolishment of the Parks and Wildlife ...
Proposed bill could eliminate Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, transfer duties
If passed, House Bill 4938 would get rid of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Its duties and employees would transfer ...
What the great Texas bighorn sheep experiment tells us about rewilding the West
But on a warm afternoon in December, 77 of these animals were captured near the town of Alpine and hauled back home to build ...
Texas lawmaker files bill that would get rid of Texas Parks and Wildlife
A Texas lawmaker has filed a bill that would abolish Texas Parks and Wildlife. State Rep. Pat Curry (R-Waco) filed House Bill ...
Texans sound off on bill seeking to abolishing state parks and wildlife
The bill comes after the Trump administration cut 1,000 jobs, including at least nine Texas, within the National Park Service ...
18-year-old kayaker drowns in North Texas lake, body recovered after 2-day search
The 18-year-old man went missing on Benbrook Lake Tuesday after an incident caused him and two others aboard a kayak to fall in, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). TPWD ...
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Lawmaker files bill to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife Department; TPWD defends ‘important role’
After a lawmaker filed a bill to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife and reassign its responsibilities to three state agencies ...