Stay Tuned, Feb. 7, 2005
Information from Texas Parks and Wildlife is available on radio and television, as well as the newsstand.
TPWD News Releases
Feb. 7, 2005
Feb. 1, 2005
Golden Alga Surfacing, TPWD Steps Up Monitoring Efforts
AUSTIN, Texas — Active golden alga blooms are causing fish kills in nearly a dozen water bodies in north-central Texas, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Jan. 31, 2005
TPWD Seeks Public Comment About Proposed Regulation Changes
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is considering altering hunting and fishing regulations that could increase opportunity and simplify rules.
TPWD Looking at Potential Expansion of Buck Restrictions
AUSTIN, Texas — Experimental buck deer harvest regulations in six- Post Oak Savannah counties are helping create a healthy deer population, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists and affected landowners and hunters. Harvest pressure of young bucks has decreased significantly during the past 3 years, and the increase in mature bucks available for harvest has pleased many hunters.
Process in Place To Suspend Coastal Fishing During Freeze
AUSTIN, Texas -The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has adopted rules to protect game fish in coastal waters in the event of a freeze.
Redfish Bay Scientific Area Extension Proposed
ROCKPORT, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is planning a new approach to protect ecologically important seagrass beds in coastal bays from propeller-scarring by recreational boats. Scientists believe this propeller scaring is causing long-term damage in some areas.
TPW Commission Awards More Than $6 Million in Grants
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved a total of $6,578,497 for two boat ramp grants, 11 local park grants and one indoor recreation project grant.
TPWD Calendar
The following meetings may be of interest to the public. Check the master calendar for all TPWD events.
TPWD Game Warden Field Notes, Jan. 31, 2005
The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.
Stay Tuned, Jan. 31, 2005
Information from Texas Parks and Wildlife is available on radio and television, as well as the newsstand.