May 13, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN – As temperatures rise across Texas, more people will head to lakes, rivers and coastal waters to cool off. May is National Water Safety Month, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reminds Texans that simple precautions can prevent … [Read more...] about 05-13 | Hit the Water, Not the Headlines During National Water Safety Month Texas Game Wardens report most incidents, fatalities preventable with basic safety measures
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05-13 | Disfruta del Agua y Evita Situaciones Peligrosas Durante el Mes Nacional de la Seguridad Acuática
May 13, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL Los Guardias de la Vida Silvestre de Texas informan que la mayoría de los incidentes y las muertes pueden evitarse con medidas básicas de seguridad AUSTIN – A medida que suben las temperaturas en todo Texas, más personas acudirán a lagos, ríos y aguas … [Read more...] about 05-13 | Disfruta del Agua y Evita Situaciones Peligrosas Durante el Mes Nacional de la Seguridad Acuática
05-11 | Public Meeting Set in Grayson County to Present Proposed Changes to White-tailed Deer Hunting Regulations for Specific Properties
May 11, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL DENISON – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Wildlife Division staff will be presenting proposed changes to white-tailed deer hunting regulations for specific properties in Collin, Dallas, Grayson and Rockwall counties at a public meeting May … [Read more...] about 05-11 | Public Meeting Set in Grayson County to Present Proposed Changes to White-tailed Deer Hunting Regulations for Specific Properties
05-08 | Gulf Shrimp Season Closes May 15
May 8, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN- Commercial shrimp season for both Texas and federal waters in the Gulf will close 30 minutes after sunset May 15, reopening on a still-to-be determined date in July. The Texas closure applies to gulf waters from the coastline out to nine nautical … [Read more...] about 05-08 | Gulf Shrimp Season Closes May 15