April 24, 2024 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL Date: May 8 and 9 Time: May 8: 3 — 7 p.m. May 9: 9 a.m. — noon (optional) Who: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department What: Inaugural Fishing for Conservation … [Read more...] about 04-24 | Official Media Statement: Media Invited to Inaugural Fishing for Conservation Course with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
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04-22 | Public Comment Sought for Proposed Mountain Lion Regulations
April 22, 2024 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 seeking public comment until May 22 on proposals to prohibit canned hunting and implement trapping standards for mountain lions. Mountain lions are relatively uncommon, secretive animals and have … [Read more...] about 04-22 | Public Comment Sought for Proposed Mountain Lion Regulations
TPWD Proposes Regulations for Mountain Lions
Photo by Steve Roberson Public comment sought The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will take public comment until May 22 on proposals to prohibit canned hunting and implement trapping standards for mountain lions. Canned hunts Currently, Texas law does not prohibit canned hunting, meaning the capture and later release of a mountain lion for the purpose of hunting. TPWD has … [Read more...] about TPWD Proposes Regulations for Mountain Lions
04-19 | Centennial Time Capsule Begins 50-Year Trek to Every Texas State Park
April 19, 2024 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN— How do you encompass 100 years of Texas State Parks’ history? That was the challenge state parks staff has spent the past year tackling. The result? A wooden time capsule created by the Texas State Parks Exhibit Shop from pecan trees harvested at … [Read more...] about 04-19 | Centennial Time Capsule Begins 50-Year Trek to Every Texas State Park