Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in Free-Range Coleman County Deer

Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in Free-Range Coleman County Deer

AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) received confirmation of a case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Coleman County, marking the first detection…

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TPWD Announcement on Fairfield Lake State Park

TPWD Announcement on Fairfield Lake State Park

AUSTIN— Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will no longer pursue acquisition of the property previously occupied by Fairfield Lake State Park, now owned by…

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Official Media Advisory: Panhandle Wildlife Conference Rescheduled in Lubbock Feb. 1,2

Official Media Advisory: Panhandle Wildlife Conference Rescheduled in Lubbock Feb. 1,2

LUBBOCK – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), the Department of Natural Resources Management at Texas Tech University and the Texas Wildlife Association have…

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Official Media Advisory: Public Meetings in Panhandle to Discuss Assistance Programs Aiding in Preservation of Texas Kangaroo Rat

Official Media Advisory: Public Meetings in Panhandle to Discuss Assistance Programs Aiding in Preservation of Texas Kangaroo Rat

LUBBOCK — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) staff is hosting two public meetings to inform landowners of assistance programs available to aid in the…

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Chronic Wasting Disease Detected at Kerr Wildlife Management Area Captive Deer Research Facility

Chronic Wasting Disease Detected at Kerr Wildlife Management Area Captive Deer Research Facility

AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists have reported a suspect-positive case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a 14-month-old captive male white-tailed…

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Ring in the Holidays with Texas State Parks

Ring in the Holidays with Texas State Parks

AUSTIN – Texas State Parks is kicking off the holiday season with close to 100 special seasonal activities happening across the state. Visitors of all…

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Chronic Wasting Disease Detected at Kerr Wildlife Management Area Captive Deer Research Facility

Chronic Wasting Disease Detected at Kerr Wildlife Management Area Captive Deer Research Facility

AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists have reported a suspect-positive case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a 14-month-old captive male white-tailed…

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Official Media Advisory: Public Meetings in Panhandle to Discuss Assistance Programs Aiding in Preservation of Texas Kangaroo Rat

Official Media Advisory: Public Meetings in Panhandle to Discuss Assistance Programs Aiding in Preservation of Texas Kangaroo Rat

LUBBOCK — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) staff is hosting two public meetings to inform landowners of assistance programs available to aid in the…

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RACA Program Adds New Sites for Public Fishing, Paddling Access

RACA Program Adds New Sites for Public Fishing, Paddling Access

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) expanded public fishing and paddling opportunities on the Brazos and Colorado rivers thanks to three new…

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Texans Encouraged to Practice Bear Safety

Texans Encouraged to Practice Bear Safety

AUSTIN — With winter quickly approaching, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) encourages residents in the western, southwestern and northeastern portions of Texas to…

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