May 26, 2015

Game Warden Field Notes, May 26, 2015

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

May 8, 2015

Texas Game Wardens Arrest Two Killeen Men in Alligator Death

TEMPLE, Texas – A Texas Game Warden investigation sparked by social media posts on Facebook detailing the killing of an 11-foot alligator has resulted in the arrests of two Killeen men.

May 6, 2015

Game Warden Field Notes, May 6, 2015

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

April 28, 2015

Texas Big Game Awards to Recognize Texas Hunters and Land Stewards

SAN ANTONIO – For 24 years, the Texas Big Game Awards (TBGA), a partnership of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and the Texas Wildlife Association (TWA), has been the leader in recognizing the contributions that landowners, land managers and responsible hunters make to managing and conserving wildlife and wildlife habitat on Texas’ private lands.

April 24, 2015

Texas Game Wardens Commission 10 New K-9s

AUSTIN – Ten canines are now official state K-9s after receiving their badges and commissions as Texas game wardens. The K-9s were accompanied by their game warden partners during a graduation ceremony at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Austin headquarters this morning.

April 20, 2015

Deepwater Horizon Trustees Announce Agreement in Principle for Next 10 Early Restoration Projects

GULF COAST (April 20, 2015) — The Deepwater Horizon oil spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees (Trustees) today announced another milestone in Gulf of Mexico early restoration.

April 15, 2015

Game Warden Field Notes, April 15, 2015

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

April 6, 2015

Game Warden Field Notes, April 6, 2015

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

March 26, 2015

TPW Commission Adopts Turkey Hunting Regulation Changes

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission at its Thursday public hearing approved closing spring eastern turkey hunting in 11 East Texas counties effective next year, while restructuring the season in two other counties.

Mule Deer Relocated in West Texas to Help Boost Population

ALPINE— In an effort to boost a struggling mule deer population in and around the Black Gap Wildlife Management Area, 40 mule deer does were relocated from Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area in early February. The mule deer population within Black Gap WMA and surrounding area has struggled to rebound from the drought of the late 1990’s.