News
Oct
19
2017
Hunters Reminded of South Texas Fever Tick Quarantines
Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and United States Department of Agriculture Veterinary Services (USDA-VS) officials are reminding hunters in South Texas that additional precautions are required when handling white-tailed deer, nilgai antelope, black buck, axis deer, and other exotics located on fever tick quarantined premises.
Oct
18
2017
Medina County Elk Tests Positive for Chronic Wasting Disease
Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials have confirmed Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in an elk located within the South-Central Texas CWD Zone. The elk was harvested on a highfenced premises with common management as a property where whitetailed deer were previously confirmed to have CWD.
Oct
17
2017
TWA and TPWF Team Up on Young Professionals Partnership
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation (TPWF) and Texas Wildlife Association (TWA) have teamed up to offer young professionals more opportunities to get involved in conservation-related events and activities.
Oct
16
2017
Women of the Land, November 2017 - Registrants NEEDED
Empowering females to create a legacy of natural resource literacy through land stewardship.
Oct
10
2017
Borderlands Research Institute Celebrates 10 years of Collaborative Conservation
The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University is marking ten years of collaborative efforts to conserve one of the most biologically diverse regions of the world: the Chihuahuan Desert in the borderlands of West Texas.