AUSTIN--Celebrate the importance of birds, bees, butterflies and bats to the ecosystem and economy during National Pollinator Week, June 20-26. … [Read more...] about 06-22 | Native Pollinators Add Value to Landowners and Country
Archives for June 2016
06-22 | State Park Guide Reaching New Visitors in New Ways
AUSTIN - Looking for a summer adventure? Check out the newly updated Texas State Park Guide for an in-depth look at the 95 parks and state natural areas that make up the Texas State Park system. … [Read more...] about 06-22 | State Park Guide Reaching New Visitors in New Ways
06-22 | TPWD Kicks Off Fourth Year of Youth Arts Contest
AUSTIN--Texas State Parks and the "Get to Know" organization are partnering for the fourth annual Youth Arts Contest. The contest runs through Nov. 1 and anyone 19 and under can enter works of art inspired by the natural beauty in any state park. … [Read more...] about 06-22 | TPWD Kicks Off Fourth Year of Youth Arts Contest
06-22 | Record Funding from Texas Legislature Fuels Giant Salvinia Awareness Effort
AUSTIN -- Bolstered by a record appropriation from the Texas Legislature, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, river authorities and other partners are stepping up the war against aquatic invasive species, including one of the most noxious pests--giant salvinia. … [Read more...] about 06-22 | Record Funding from Texas Legislature Fuels Giant Salvinia Awareness Effort