TPW Television Series
On PBS Stations This Week August 19–25, 2018

Planting Pines, Texas Quail & Trinity Paddling

Greg Grant and his family have been restoring pines on their family land, just so the birds and the bugs can live off the decaying trees. See what's happening with Texas' four species of quail as their habitats have been fragmented and destroyed. Discover paddling in the heart of the Metroplex with a float on the Dallas Trinity Paddling Trail.

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Play nowHunting as a Refuge, Recreation Outreach & Night Skies

August 26–September 1, 2018

Hunting as a Refuge, Recreation Outreach & Night Skies

Meet a woman who finds refuge from Autism by spending time in the woods. Kim Sorensen works tirelessly to promote outdoor recreation, state park use and environmental literacy to traditionally underserved groups in the Houston area. And she does it all with a really big smile. Meet an astronomer working to protect the dark skies of West Texas by shedding light on light pollution.

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Play nowCollege Climbers, Sinking Trees & the Turkey Dude

September 2–8, 2018

College Climbers, Sinking Trees & the Turkey Dude

Meets some of the students on the national champion University of Texas club climbing team, and see what it takes to excel at this demanding sport. See how recycling Christmas trees for underwater habitat for fish makes for improved angling opportunities. Meet the man who is the driving force behind successful turkey restoration efforts in East Texas.

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Play nowGoliad Experience, El Paso Owls & the Marine Identifier

September 9–15, 2018

Goliad Experience, El Paso Owls & the Marine Identifier

Goliad State Park & Historic Site is known for its rich cultural history. What is lesser known is the park's vast recreational opportunities. Get a bird's-eye view of some owls that make their home in El Paso's underground. Meet a woman who has created a massive database of marine animals. It's all about genus, species and perseverance.

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Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program

The Texas Parks & Wildlife series on PBS is made possible in part by a grant from the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.