Texas Parks & Wildlife

What was it? Authorities received a report of a large cat in Helotes. They found nothing.

Texas Parks and Wildlife commissioners approved basic regulations for hunting and trapping Mountain Lions. The state banned canned hunts and established a rule to prevent live mountain lions from being left in traps.

SpaceX is looking to exchange 477 acres of land near a national wildlife refuge for 43 acres of state park land near the company's facility in South Texas.

Sea Turtle Inc. returned the animals to the waters of Laguna Madre on Friday.

A total of 209 sites in Texas are stocked with more than 344,000 trout during the winter months this year through the end of February.

Spotted trout are still recovering two years after the 2021 winter storm.

Some experts say the fisheries have still not properly recovered from the devastation of the big freeze, even after TPWD emergency regulations have been lifted.

It’s an expansion of the state’s Parklands Passports program passed by Texas lawmakers in the 2023 legislative session.

In early November, Texas Parks and Wildlife permanently closed three bays on the Gulf Coast to oyster fishing.

The comeback of the Guadalupe Bass due to efforts of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is a great success story.