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Texas Parks & Wildlife

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Texas Parks & Wildlife

@TPWDnews

Official news feed from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. See all of our social media accounts at tpwd.state.tx.us/socialmedia #BetterOutside

Austin, Texas, USA

Joined November 2008

Texas Parks & Wildlife
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1st rule of Fight Club is: Don't talk about Fight Club. These Florida Fighting Conches were spotted during our routine Gulf trawl sampling along the #TexasCoast. The males will brawl for mates. Our crew released them back into the water to fight another day 🥊
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Jun 10
Big gals going back into the water to make #BiggerBetterBass
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Jun 10
Legacy Class ShareLunkers returned to Toledo Bend! Watch as Drake Wadsworth (ShareLunker 687) and Jim Franklin (ShareLunker 695) share their unforgettable Toyota ShareLunker Legacy Class experience! #sharelunker #biggerbetterbass
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Jun 10
Congratulations to Todd Pilcik on receiving the Wildlife Division Professional of the Year award 🏆👏 During his 30 years with TPWD, Pilcik has exemplified a positive attitude in all aspects of his work, delivering exceptional customer service. More: tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/rele…
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Texas Game Wardens
@TexasGameWarden
Jun 9
Yesterday, a TPWD wildlife veterinarian provided training to Texas Game Wardens to support our federal, state and local partners on the frontlines of the New World Screwworm fight. Early detection is key. If you see live animals with maggots, report it at tpwd.texas.gov/screwworm
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Jun 9
⚠️ Be on the lookout for signs of New World screwworm. To date, 5 cases have been detected in the United States. We're working with our partners statewide to respond. If you see live animals with maggots or a rotted flesh odor, please report it 👉 tpwd.texas.gov/screwworm
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Jun 8
NEW WORLD SCREWWORM UPDATE Two additional cases have been confirmed in Texas — a calf in La Salle County and a dog in Andrews County. Details: tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/rele…
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Texas Game Wardens
@TexasGameWarden
Jun 6
Central TX game wardens & our SAR Team have been responding to flooding-related calls since early this morning. Addl. wardens staged & ready to deploy. As of noon, 6/6: 9 rescued, 11 calls for service, responses or staging operations in Bell, Falls, McLennan & Milam counties
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Texas State Parks
@TPWDparks
Jun 6
It’s National Trails Day, and every great adventure starts with a single step! Share your most creative trail name in the comments and help us celebrate the paths that connect us to nature, history, and big Texas skies. 📍 Find a state park near you at TexasStateParks.org
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Jun 6
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Obtenga detalles sobre este caso, cómo reportar posibles infestaciones y qué señales buscar en screwworm.gov
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Jun 6
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Estamos trabajando en colaboración con la Comisión de Salud Animal de Texas, el USDA y socios en todo el estado para dar respuesta a la situación. La detección temprana es fundamental, y es importante reportar cualquier sospecha de infestación en animales vivos.
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Jun 6
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Se ha confirmado el second caso en los Estados Unidos del gusano barrenador del Nuevo Mundo, hallado en un becerro en el condado de Zavala, a unas 100 millas al suroeste de San Antonio.
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Jun 6
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Early detection is critical and it is important to report suspected infestation in live animals. Get details on this case, how to report potential infestations, and what to watch for at screwworm.gov
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