Texas Wildlife: Our Future to Broadcast on Texas PBS Stations

Four shorts spotlight the state's flora and fauna on Wednesday

"...PBS stations across Texas have teamed up with H-E-B to showcase Texas Wildlife:..."

Jan. 30, 2024 News Post by Miranda Garza

Day Trips: Center for Wildlife Rescue, Corpus Christi

New initiative responds to crises and educates the public

"...The Center for Wildlife Rescue at the Texas State Aquarium in Corpus Christi,..."

April 14, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Wild, Wild Wildlife

Texas Parks & Wildlife's Andy Sansom

"...1990, when he became the executive director of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), Sansom has overseen a..."

May 9, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Day Trips & Beyond: Texas Travel

A trip planner for the month of March

"...With the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s updated Great Texas Wildlife Trail..."

March 9, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

SpaceX May Get Chunk of Boca Chica State Park From Texas Parks and Wildlife

Swapping 43 acres of public beach for 477 of wildlife refuge

"...Looks like Elon Musk is attempting to add some Texas beachfront property to his empire...."

Jan. 18, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Good News for Wildlife

"...Dear Editor, Along with wildlife advocates across the country, I’m cheering Travis County’s recent..."

Dec. 11, 2017 Postmarks

Wasted Wildlife?

Are diseased elk imported to Texas a threat to Texas wildlife?

"...Eleven elk were recently imported to private ranches in Texas from a Colorado game farm that has reported a..."

Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Day Trips: Exotic Wildlife Tours, Mountain Home

Excursions to the wildlife habitat give a look at a Texas legend

"...Exotic wildlife tours at the Y.O. Ranch Headquarters west of Kerrville..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Preserving the Future of the Texas Memorial Museum

After years of neglect and underfunding, Austin’s only natural history museum reconsiders its role

"...Tucked away on the University of Texas campus is an Art Deco building containing the state’s..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Arts Feature by Claire Stevens

Day Trips & Beyond: Texas Springs Under Threat

Visit these five watering holes while you can

"...Welcome to the best a Texas hot spell has to offer. It doesn’t get any..."

April 20, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Funding Texas' Parks and Wildlife: No Walk Through the Park

Parks may finally get more funding, but advocates are wary of shifting some assets to the Texas Historical Commission

"...Texas' parks last week came one step closer to seeing..."

May 8, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

The Hottest Race in Texas

The David Fisher-Todd Staples Senate Contest in East Texas Will Decide the Fate of the State Senate -- and the U.S. House

"...personal political event was in progress up in East Texas. In the auditorium of Frankston High School in Anderson..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The Texas State Capitol is currently playing host to an impeachment..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Will a Tax Credit Make Life Better or Harder for Texas Filmmakers?

Advocates worry plan would increase production but hurt local talent

"...It's rare that the sleepy Texas House Culture, Recreation, & Tourism committee votes on a..."

April 18, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TribFest Recap: Can Texas Plan Properly for Droughts and Floods to Come?

Are we "thinking as preciously about water as we can"?

"...the first question from Kiah Collier, reporter for The Texas Tribune and ProPublica and moderator of the “Parched” panel..."

Sept. 25, 2022 News Post by Lina Fisher

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...The Texas Book Festival announced its 2012 slate today, featuring big..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Temporary, But Indefinite: Texas State Parks Close Tonight

Governor orders closure to mitigate spread of COVID-19

"...So far in the ongoing coronavirus crisis, Texas’ state parks have stayed open, clocking in March 740,000..."

April 7, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Art About Texas

"...Don't be put off by the name. Yes, Texas is an inspiration for numerous artists, many of whom..."

June 21, 1996 Arts Feature

Peter and the Wolf Go to Texas

Lionheart Youth Theatre's new adaptation unites the music of Mother Falcon with the puppets of Glass Half Full Theatre

"...grrrl power, punk rock, a Siberian labor camp, native Texas wildlife, and long-distance collaboration. But let's start with the..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Reports Detail Threats to National Wildlife Refuges

Energy exploration endangers refuges, including ones in Texas

"...call renewed attention to the vulnerability of U.S. national wildlife refuges. Defenders of Wildlife, a 475,000-member nonprofit conservation organization..."

Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Texas Parks in Harm's Way

New report sounds alarm that Texas parks are being financially starved, warns that many of the state's open spaces and parks are under immediate threat

"...of statewide environmental and conservation groups released the report "Texas Natural Areas at Risk," which not only sounded an..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Parks, Wildlife, and Racism

Wardens recount longstanding, institutional discrimination against African-Americans at TP&W

"..."Who becomes a Texas game warden is decided at conception," said one veteran..."

Aug. 10, 2012 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Turn Your Yard Into a Wildlife Habitat

Preserving the environment by letting your lawn go wild

"...it's a welcome one. Croteau's yard is a Certified Wildlife Habitat because the property provides the four basic habitat..."

April 21, 2017 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

Reptile Hunters Rattled Over Ban on 'Texas Tradition'

Feeling singled out, they're threatening to sue state over legislation banning roadside hunting of wild animals

"...state over what they call the destruction of a Texas tradition. The argument is over parts of House Bill..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Preserving Planet Texas

Outdoor-loving Texans can thank the federal government for requiring the state to firm up its state parks planning over the next decade.

"...parks planning over the next decade. Last week the Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. released a draft of the..."

July 5, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

Take a Drive-Through Safari at Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch

San Antonio attraction gets you up close to emus, gazelles, wildebeests, and more

"...paper feed bag. More than any other creature at Texas' drive-through safari, the striped African horse flaunts an unabashed..."

May 17, 2019 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

Protesting the Rhino at Warren Wildlife Gallery

Bouldin Creek neighborhood gets a new, endangered guest

"...The Warren Wildlife Gallery in Bouldin Creek continues to draw controversy. Last..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Texas Should Really Care About Parks and Wildlife

"...dedicated state employees (yes, they do exist!) of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department have soldiered on, managing Texas’..."

Feb. 21, 2007 Postmarks

The Legendary Snow Monkeys of Texas

A brief open season on monkeys resulted in protections for them in the Lone Star State

"...chain of events, the true story behind one of Texas' most persistent rural legends – the 1996 open season..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Ed Baker

What About the Wildlife

"...why we need Congress to pass the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act and proactively conserve our fish and wildlife species,..."

Feb. 21, 2022 Postmarks

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