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New Salamanders in Our Midst
University of Texas biologists have discovered three new species of groundwater salamander
"...Marcos salamander. The researchers hope the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will consider applying protected status to the new..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Buzz Mill's Lumber Society Teaches Primitive Survival Skills in a Modern Setting
Everything you need to know to survive the great outdoors
"...for Discovery Channel's Dual Survival, becoming a certified specialist wildlife tracker and first responder, contributing to Texas Parks &..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Pre-holiday travel tips
"...whooping cranes of the season returned to Aransas National Wildlife Refuge near Rockport on Oct. 22, according to the..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Community Gardens to Fulfill Your Secret Farmer Fantasy
Local veggie spots and how to get a plot of your own
"...the land, feeds people, provides habitat and food for wildlife, builds community, educates the public, and provides recreation and..."

Oct. 27, 2018 Food Post by Melanie Laporte

Austin Film Festival Snags Widows
High profile and local features fill out the schedule
"...a road trip across the Jim Crow South), and Wildlife, the directorial debut of Paul Dano and the toast..."

Sept. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Feds Move Closer to Removing Vireo From Endangered Species List
A delisting for the birds
"...The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken another step toward removing the black-capped..."

April 6, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Day Trips: I.D. Fairchild State Forest, Maydelle
Take a walk in the woods behind the pine curtain of East Texas
"...research, demonstration of commercial growing methods, and as a wildlife sanctuary...."

March 30, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Confusion, Concerns Surround Response to County’s Dangerous Dogs
A partnership problem, or not?
"...thin ice. The dais was discussing whether to move wildlife issues to be under Austin's Animal Services Office ("County..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
High adventure and fun times in an unexpectedly entertaining sequel
"...recognizable Jumanji, with its cartoonish swashbuckling, and rampaging African wildlife. Yet what makes this a true high adventure is..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Wind River
Crime and punishment on a Wyoming reservation
"...Cory Lambert, a game warden for the Fish and Wildlife Service who, while out hunting wild bears that have..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Invasive Zebra Mussels Found in Lake Travis
Highly invasive mollusks started showing up in Lake Travis
"...according to a new report from Texas Parks & Wildlife, which indicates an infestation with an established, reproducing population...."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup
Activities to get your summer sizzling
"...through October and you can find sanctioned events at www.myfwc.com/education/wildlife/sea-turtle/where-to-view. Other June Events:..."

June 1, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Like Bats Out of Heaven
EarthShare of Texas invites you to enjoy bats, birds, and barbecue
"...and millions of bats with 1) a presentation on wildlife conservation methods, 2) a meet-and-greet with avian raptors, 3)..."

May 15, 2017 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips: Looking Back at 2016
Some noteworthy milestones from last year
"...Speaking of the state parks, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department received an influx of much-needed cash for repairs..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Marine Science Center, Port Aransas
Science center unveils the natural secrets of the barrier island
"...most human visitors come for the pristine beaches, the wildlife comes for the brackish water, mud flats, and grass-covered..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Captain Fantastic
Viggo Mortensen and family go off the grid
"...and Vladimir Nabokov, and trains their bodies to kill wildlife for food, to scale sheer cliffs for disciplined strength,..."

July 22, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Day Trips: SPI Nature Center
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center gives a rare look at coastal wetlands
"...five bird blinds visitors have semi-hidden views of the wildlife among the thick vegetation – including the resident alligators...."

May 13, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Gulf Shores Peninsula, Alabama
Gulf Coast vacation destination only feels like an island
"...natural state, venture over to the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge on the eastern end of the peninsula. The..."

April 27, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

This Land Is Not Your Land
APD officer fired; faces felony for illegally hunting
"...felony and five misdemeanor charges after Texas Parks and Wildlife and APD learned of his alleged insistence on using..."

April 15, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Day Trips: Patsy Glenn Refuge, Wimberley
Bird sanctuary near the center of town brings out the wild at heart
"...property behind the community center became a haven for wildlife and native plants...."

April 1, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

"Shawn Smith: Predators, Prey, and Pixels" at grayDUCK Gallery
The artist pushes past the simplicity of creating pixelated sculptures of wildlife
"...continually crafting the same sort of pixelated-looking sculptures of wildlife from blocks of dyed wood day in and day..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Review by Seth Orion Schwaiger

It's Blanco, Beeeyotch
A state park comeback at the crossroads
"...to a press release issued by Texas Parks & Wildlife. As before, visitors will again be allowed to camp..."

July 31, 2015 Chronolog Post by Alexa Harrington

The Salt of the Earth
The amazing work of photographer Sebastião Salgado is scrutinized in this doc
"...with Genesis, documenting unblemished areas of the world, shooting wildlife and landscapes seemingly untouched since the dawn of time...."

May 1, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

City Council: Less Is More
CMs tackle stealth dorms and economic incentives deals
"...bit of wheatgrass juice for the winners of the Wildlife Austin Habitat Challenge. Once again, my thoroughly native yard..."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips
How many longhorn are too many longhorn?
"...In recent years, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has wrestled with efforts to control wild burros..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

'Nothing Is Done Alone' Extended Interview
The TxCC and their role in Bastrop's recovery after the fires
"...CS: Our relationship with Texas Parks and Wildlife goes back eight years or more, but it had..."

Dec. 2, 2013 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

The Hightower Report: Rabbits, Endangered Rhinos, and the Dallas Safari Club
Rabbits, endangered rhinos, and the Dallas Safari Club
"...the Namibian government and our own U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have okayed the kill. He claims that safari..."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Column

Day Trips
Gerald weighs in on his best 'Day Trips'
"...Best Wildlife Spectacle: The world's largest colony of bats spilling out..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Wheeler Branch Reservoir is a fisherman's paradise
"...public in 2011, the Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife has stocked the lake with the usual Texas sport..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

UPDATED: Austin Aquarium Gets the Fisheye
Owners’ checkered past raises red flags; city says no animals on site
"...about their concerns is significant, says Lisa Wathne, captive wildlife specialist for the Humane Society of the United States...."

Aug. 26, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

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