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Cedar Hill State Park #texasstateparks


A world away from the city 🌆 From quiet lakes to desert canyons, Texas State Parks hold stories of this land. With more than 80 parks across the state, each one protects a piece of Texas for future generation to explore, learn from, and love. 📍 Cedar Hill State Park : https://tinyurl.com/3wn9xhkh 🔗 Start your adventure here: https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/

xTx Trail #texasoutdoors


Texas is dreaming big. Could the Lone Star State become the next epic trail destination? We laced up with the man behind the xTx Trail to find out what it takes to build a trail that spans the state. 🎧 Tune in to our ‘Better Outside’ podcast, available on all major platforms. You can also download the episode and find the transcript on our website at 🎙️: https://tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/better-outside/take-a-hike/ 🙌🏼 Thank you to sponsor @wholeearthprov 📲 XTexas Legacy Trail Page : https://tinyurl.com/hfu8vaxt 🔗 https://www.xtexas.org/ More from 'Better Outside' podcast 👇 https://youtube.com/shorts/3OyCZDormr0?si=Ueoozpw6bEkroz9Z #texas #xtxTrail #lonestarstate #tpwd #tpwdiscover #betteroutside #podcast #podcasts #youtubeshorts #shortsfeed #outdooradventure #series #podcastepisode

Water Bugs, Rolling Plains Wildlife, & Turkey Hunter | Texas Parks & Wildlife Series (Full Episode)


Episode 6, Season 41 of Texas Parks & Wildlife, a weekly PBS series about the great outdoors. Meet a biologist that studies some of the two thousand different types of aquatic invertebrates in our rivers and streams. Brad and Melissa Ribelin transformed 1,940 acres of grassland into a thriving wildlife habitat through dedicated land management and conservation partnerships. Follow a conservationist and hunter as he hits the woods in search of the Eastern Wild Turkey. Grubh’s Bugs - 1:39 Meet a biologist that studies aquatic invertebrates. He’s Dr. Archis Grubh, and he loves bugs. Check out some of the two-thousand different types of aquatic invertebrates living in the rivers, streams, and creeks of Texas. Lone Star Land Steward: Ribelin Ranch - 11:47 Brad and Melissa Ribelin have spent over a decade restoring and managing 1,940 acres of Rolling Plains grassland through brush control, prescribed fire, and collaborative conservation efforts, turning their ranch into a model habitat for wildlife and a valuable resource for research and training. Game of Gobblers - 5:18 Conservationist and hunter Terrance Jackson will be the first to tell you, “If Wild Turkeys could smell, they'd be nearly impossible to hunt.” Follow Terrance as he travels across East Texas working to restore and harvest the Eastern Wild Turkey. Postcard From Texas: Martin Dies, Jr. State Park - 23:25 Sights and sounds from the edge of the Big Thicket. Chapters: Intro - 00:00 Grubh's Bugs - 1:39 LSLS: Ribelin Ranch - 11:47 Hunting Turkey - 5:18 Marin Dies Jr. State Park - 23:25 Share a story from this episode: https://youtu.be/Wni6NrwHYUk https://youtu.be/gd2n_R-dGLc https://youtu.be/dWdhtHh6gFs Episode 6, Season 41, Program 3406 Air Dates: November 9-15, 2025 & May 24-30, 2026 When to watch on Texas PBS stations: https://tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/tv/tvwhere.phtml Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/texasparksandwildlife Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/texasparkswildlife/ #texasoutdoors #outdooradventure #outdoors #texas #nature #documentary #fullepisode

Alligator Gar 🐊 #texas


Did you know?… Alligator gar have been around since dinosaur times 🦖 Sometimes called primitive fish, they prefer the word “experienced #garweek #texas #wildlifeconservation #alligatorgar

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Commission Meeting 9:00am (MST), Thur., November 6, 2025.


This is the Livestream for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Meeting at 9:00am (MST), Thursday, November 6, 2025. The Thursday, November 6, 2025, open meeting of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission will be held in person and by teleconference at the El Paso Convention Center, One Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, Texas 79901. NOTICE REGARDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT AGENDA ITEMS Additional information about the agenda items listed above is available on the TPWD website at: https://tpwd.texas.gov/business/feedback/meetings/ Listen by telephone: Call (888) 978-8818 When prompted, use the access code: 8201869# Or for the read only closed captioning feed (No video or audio) click our stream to text live feed here: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=TPW_Commission_Meeting NOTICE REGARDING ORDER OF AGENDA ITEMS Items may be taken up in an order other than that listed on the agenda. NOTICE REGARDING EXECUTIVE SESSION In addition to the items for which an Executive Session is scheduled, the Commission may meet in Executive (Closed) Session on any item listed above if authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Commission Meeting Thursday November 6, 2025 9:00 AM (MST) El Paso Convention Center Ocotillo Room One Civic Center Plaza El Paso, Texas 79901 Paul L. Foster, Commission Chair David Yoskowitz, Ph.D., Executive Director To access a text only caption feed please click here: https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.streamtext.net%2Fplayer%3Fevent%3DTPW_Commission_Meeting&data=05%7C02%7CDavid.Flanders%40tpwd.texas.gov%7C149f8d4e03e044da99ef08de1bf3148b%7C7864fda762ad47ec81ec323266e3a35f%7C0%7C0%7C638978927993888024%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vPxdfX%2F1JHPtJ0p5V0Zc%2BKw0ku6Rl%2FUFYyVwV%2B3eVfY%3D&reserved=0