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Around 3 a.m., game wardens responded to a call from a hog hunter who said he and two friends were stranded in the Davy ...

Biologists are monitoring an Australian crayfish that surprisingly showed up in Texas, fearing it could threaten local ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department asked social media users to weigh in on a slimy "bryozoan" that showed up at Inks ...

A man was found in possession of several venomous snakes and narcotics in his Austin-area apartment near a middle school, ...

What is this? Wrong answers only,” TPWD wrote in an Instagram post, inviting humorous and wild responses before revealing the ...

The TPWD says Nicholas Guthrie traveled to O.H. Ivie specifically looking to bad a big largemouth He lost a fish on Friday, ...

The invasive Australian Redclaw “Crayfish” — identifiable by its large size and the red patch on its claws — is currently ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife have confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in black vultures at Landa Park in New ...

The City of Killeen Parks & Recreation Department has announced three major achievements to enhance local recreational ...

Earlier this month, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and KXAN viewers highlighted early bluebonnet blooms in Central Texas and at Big Bend State Park.

The Australian redclaw crayfish, an aggressive crustacean native to northern Australia and Papua New Guinea, has been spotted ...