May 6, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN – Since its inception in 2006, the National Fish Habitat Partnership (NFHP) has collaborated with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) to deliver nearly 100 fish habitat conservation projects in Texas public waterways. Backed by more than $1.2 … [Read more...] about 05-06 | TPWD Commemorates 20 Years of Collaboration with National Fish Habitat Partnership
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05-01 | Federal Red Snapper Season to Open May 22
May 1, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN —The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters will open May 22 rather than the typical June 1 opening. This change was made to provide a longer window for saltwater anglers to enjoy coastal fishing and include the Memorial Day … [Read more...] about 05-01 | Federal Red Snapper Season to Open May 22
04-29 | Media Statement: Mexican Gray Wolf Transport Through Texas
April 29, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is aware of recent public interest regarding the transport of Mexican gray wolves through the state. We want to clarify that no Mexican gray wolves have been released in Texas, nor are there any … [Read more...] about 04-29 | Media Statement: Mexican Gray Wolf Transport Through Texas
04-29 | Three Texas Game Wardens Honored with Officer of the Year Awards
April 29, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN – Three Texas Game Wardens were recognized for their service and contributions to conservation law enforcement at recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission meetings. “Dusty Jansky, Josh Sako and Randy Watts represent the professionalism, … [Read more...] about 04-29 | Three Texas Game Wardens Honored with Officer of the Year Awards