The Texas Parks and Wildlife department will offer free admission for one day this November for Texas State Parks Day. Here's ...

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Communities in Texas are being urged to take action to slow the spread of bird flu in the avian population. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) offers suggestions on ways to be cautious and ...

LAMPASAS AND BURNET COUNTIES, Texas – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) purchased 1,100 acres to create a new state park in Lampasas and Burnet Counties, according to a news release.

Hunters and trappers can now report their mountain lion harvests in the Texas Hunt and Fish mobile app, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) says. TPWD said the new feature allows hunters to ...

See which Texas bays open for oysters Nov. 1 as TPWD balances conservation with access; find maps and real-time updates from ...

A park ranger in South Texas was making a routine circuit of a nature trail earlier this week when he stumbled upon something ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Kayakers get ready! A 7.7 mile stretch of water on Greens Bayou in the heart of Houston has just been anointed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) as an official ...

AUSTIN, Texas – A Texas House Representative has filed a bill to abolish the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and transfer its functions and duties to other state agencies. State Rep. Pat Curry, ...