Deer Management for Wildlife Diversity, Wildlife Management
If enjoy wildlife and native plants then it may be time to revisit deer management. Let’s face it, not every landowner has the same passion for white-tailed deer that many others do. They still however...
View ArticleRange & Habitat Management to Mitigate Drought
Landowners interested in habitat management for wildlife and/or range management for grazing animals should consider attending the Holistic Management International (HMI) field day that will take place...
View ArticleWildlife Management in Kerr County, Brown County
It looks like there will be a chance for land managers in Kerr County and Brown County to learn more about wildlife management. The focus of the trainings will focus on habitat enhancement for...
View ArticleTexas Landowners Awarded for Wildlife and Habitat Management
Wildlife habitat management is a good thing for wildlife, but hard work can pay off for landowners, too. Though most landowners involved in wildlife management do so for their own satisfaction, it...
View ArticleHabitat Management for Land, Livestock & Wildlife
There is no secret to good land management. It takes time, hard work and perseverance and the rewards can be awesome. Good land management means implementing the propert wildlife habitat management...
View ArticlePiebald Deer: Photos and Information
Reader Submitted: “My four month old pup and I have been trying to track this “white deer” nightly that we spotted a few weeks ago. Out on our third floor balcony of my apartment, we both heard...
View ArticleLesser Prairie Chicken Management Plan for Restoration
State and federal wildlife officials are busy working to put together a long term lesser prairie chicken management plan. The proposed plan includes input from biologists in Colorado, New Mexico,...
View ArticleAnthrax Detected in Exotic Antelope in Edwards County
One of the very bad diseases that impact white-tailed deer is anthrax. It tends to rear its ugly head every few years, particularly during hot, dry periods. It’s returned to the far western portion of...
View ArticleImpacts of Brush Management on Wildlife and Habitat
The overabundance of unwanted or undesirable brush is one of the biggest factors plagues Texas landscapes. Brush uses water, decreases grass cover and can be costly to maintain. It is, however, good...
View ArticleMountain Lions and Deer Kills – Predators of Whitetail
There are many predators of the white-tailed deer, but none is as exciting or mysterious as the famed mountain lion. Mountain lions are big cats that can effectively take down any size deer, buck or...
View ArticleTexas Mule Deer Hunting: CWD Check Stations
Hunters than plan on mule deer hunting in West Texas should be aware of the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) check stations that Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has established for the 2013-14...
View ArticleBobcat Habitat: Do Bobcats Live in the City?
Can Bobcats Live in Urban Areas “Bobcats have learned to thrive in urban areas and will always be a part of our urban wildlife community,” said Derek Broman, TPWD urban wildlife biologist in Dallas....
View ArticleThe Texas Wildlife Tax Valuation: Not an Exemption, But an Option
Ag Property Taxes & Wildlife Management Landowners that currently have an ag tax valuation on their property may consider the wildlife tax valuation. Taxes paid because of property ownership to the...
View ArticleSuburban Deer Management in Pennsylvania
White-tailed deer are a enjoyed by landowners and hunters in rural areas, but this is not so much the case in suburban and urban settings like Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In fact, many cities across...
View ArticleWildlife Management Field Day for Coryell, Hamilton & Lampasas Counties, Texas
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is hosting a multi-county Range and Wildlife Management Field Day May 6 in Coryell County for landowners interested in managing both wildlife and livestock...
View Article“Abandoned” Fawns and Other Wildlife Best Left Alone
As wildlife become active this time of year, many animals are on the move and taking their young as they search for resources. Some may appear abandoned, so people in rural and urban environments may...
View ArticleDove Hunting Season Set in Texas for 2014
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says the dove hunting season dates and bag limits are finalized for 2014 and that they will provide dove hunters more opportunity later in the season. The U.S. Fish...
View ArticleTexas Offers Public Hunting for Waterfowl and More
Hunting on Texas Public Land For many Texas duck hunters, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Annual Public Hunting Permit (APH) Program allows economical access to quality hunting on the...
View ArticleQuail Habitat Restoration Takes Center Stage
As hunters look to the quail hunting season opening on October 25 across Texas, there is new hope for bobwhite quail, and for dozens of other birds and animals that share the same native grassland...
View ArticleManaging Wildlife Habitat on Idle, Fallow Areas
The best place to start when it comes to managing habitat required by wildlife is the most neglected part of a property. Old, fallow crop fields and abandoned pastures found on private properties...
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