Texas Parks and Wildlife
Season 32
TV-PG
A weekly outdoors/nature series focusing on the incredible diversity of wildlife, scenic locations and fascinating characters that make Texas unique.
Where to Watch Texas Parks and Wildlife • Season 32
26 Episodes
- Travelling Turkeys, Wild Teachers & Saving Sharks
E6Travelling Turkeys, Wild Teachers & Saving SharksFollow some turkeys as they are moved from Iowa to east Texas to help restore depleted populations. Project WILD takes teachers out of the classroom and into nature. Tagging and tracking sharks helps biologists keep tabs on these top predators. - Hunting Laurens, Diving Wardens & an Outdoor Writer
E7Hunting Laurens, Diving Wardens & an Outdoor WriterJoin a couple of Houston area ladies as they experience hunting for the very first time. Meet the game wardens who make up the Underwater Search and Recovery Dive Team. Get to know Ray Sasser, the Dallas Morning News' outdoor writer. - Saving Bison, Hunting Access & Corralling CWD
E8Saving Bison, Hunting Access & Corralling CWDSee the efforts being made to save the last of the Southern Plains Bison. Discover how Inks Lake State Park is making hunting accessible for the physically challenged. Meet the biologists who are keeping track of CWD. - Ocean Office, Hill Country Haven & a Conservation Career
E9Ocean Office, Hill Country Haven & a Conservation CareerA few hours scuba diving in the ocean is just another day at the office for a couple of marine biologists. Brent Ortego has spent a lifetime focused on conservation. Meet a cancer researcher who spends his free time exploring caves and conservation at his Hill Country ranch. - Pocket Prairies, Catching Carp & a Conservation Consultant
E10Pocket Prairies, Catching Carp & a Conservation ConsultantFollow along as some Houston area school kids discover the value of native prairies. Once maligned, carp have emerged as a much sought after sport fish, especially among European visitors. Wildlife Biologist Steve Nelle helps landowners answer conservation questions. - Pronghorn Puzzle, Changing Habitats & Blanco Cleanup
E11Pronghorn Puzzle, Changing Habitats & Blanco CleanupTravel to the Trans Pecos to find out what's causing declines in Pronghorn Antelope populations. See how a change in habitat philosophy improved the Pecore Farm. When flood waters hit Blanco State Park, the park's staff took care of the visiting campers, and the cleanup. - Bat Noses, Involved Angler & Wildlife Watchdogs
E12Bat Noses, Involved Angler & Wildlife WatchdogsResearchers track white nose syndrome in bats as it gets closer to Texas. Randi Wayland has spent a lifetime promoting fishing and water safety to young people in Texas. Follow along as the Kills & Spills Team works to save wildlife after unnatural disasters. - Moving Bees, Razing Cane & Wildlife Winds
E13Moving Bees, Razing Cane & Wildlife WindsWatch a bee specialist relocate a hive of European honey bees, giving them a safe new home where they can keep on buzzing. Invasive giant reed is a threat to Texas rivers. Watch as biologists work to control this towering cane. See how wind energy production impacts wildlife. - Bee Searcher, Coastal Winds & Turkey Work
E14Bee Searcher, Coastal Winds & Turkey WorkMeet a researcher who's investigating the health of native pollinators. Learn how wind farms use radar to protect migrating birds near wind turbines. Find out where the turkeys lurk when biologist trap and tag Rio Grande gobblers. - Hatching Fish, Seeking Squirrels & River Reclamation
E15Hatching Fish, Seeking Squirrels & River ReclamationThe Dundee Fish Hatchery is back in business after shutting down due to drought. Join a father and his daughter as they hunt squirrels in east Texas. Some central Texas citizens help restore damaged habitat along the Colorado River. - Hiking Dogs, Telling Stories & Protecting Paddlefish
E16Hiking Dogs, Telling Stories & Protecting PaddlefishJoin a dog hike at Franklin Mountains State Park. Students tell the story of Garner State Park using their phones. A freshwater fish from the time of the dinosaur is being returned to Caddo Lake. - Magazine History, Outdoor Photography & Texas Wildlife
E17Magazine History, Outdoor Photography & Texas WildlifeMeet the people who craft the "Texas Parks & Wildlife" magazine and see what it takes to publish this great outdoor periodical. Get some outdoor photo tips from photographer Russell Graves. Enjoy some outstanding Texas wildlife photography by Earl Nottingham and Chase Fountain. - San Pedro Success, Fishing Fan & Lovely Landscapes
E18San Pedro Success, Fishing Fan & Lovely LandscapesVisit the San Pedro Ranch and see how they sustain diverse wildlife populations and a productive cattle herd. Michael Homer helps make fishing easy and fun for both kids and adults. "Texas Parks & Wildlife" magazine photographers share some of their favorite landscape images. - Kangaroo Rats, Student Host & LBJ's Legacy
E19Kangaroo Rats, Student Host & LBJ's LegacyTrap and track the seldom seen Texas Kangaroo Rat with some eager researchers. Meet a college student who also volunteers as a park host at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. President Lyndon Johnson's legacy lives on at the Sauer-Beckman Living History Farm. - Bobcat City, Ranch Reboot & Coastal Birds
E20Bobcat City, Ranch Reboot & Coastal BirdsFollow a study that sheds light on how bobcats live in the suburbs and edges of cities. The Harkins Ranch has been transformed into an oasis for wildlife. Get up close to some of the birds that thrive on the Texas coast. - Say Cheese, Blue Suckers & Nature Photos
E21Say Cheese, Blue Suckers & Nature PhotosSee some of the wildlife that is attracted to man-made watering holes in the Trans Pecos. Follow some biologists as the search for the rare blue sucker fish in the Colorado River near Austin. Experience man in nature through the eyes of Texas Parks and Wildlife photographers. - Prairie Chickens, Gargantuan Gar & Lionfish
E22Prairie Chickens, Gargantuan Gar & LionfishFollow along as biologists struggle to save one of the most endangered birds in all of Texas. As more anglers view the alligator gar as a sport fish, more research is required to sustain this mysterious species. The invasive Lionfish is threatening the balance of the Gulf of Mexico. - Ranch Wildlife, Conservation Dollars & Kickapoo Cavern
E23Ranch Wildlife, Conservation Dollars & Kickapoo CavernSee how a ranch in Goliad County has improved its quail populations by improving grasslands. Meet the woman whose enthusiasm and passion has helped conservation funds reach Texas' youth. Discover the birds, bats, and caves at Kickapoo Cavern State Park. - Horned Lizards, Young Guns & Outdoor Ethics
E24Horned Lizards, Young Guns & Outdoor EthicsLearn what may be causing declines of the Texas horned lizard, and what's being done about it. Join a group of enthusiastic first time hunters, and their parents, on a cold, wet duck hunt. Discover some ideas for leaving the environment better than you found it. - Park Hiker, Paddling Port O’Connor & Finding Flounder
E25Park Hiker, Paddling Port O’Connor & Finding FlounderFollow a walker of Texas ranger as he visits the state parks one step at a time. Slide through silent saltwater marshes as you paddle the coastal trail at Port O'Connor. One of the top three sport fish in Texas, more and more fishermen now set their sights on the southern flounder. - Eroding Island, Fire Crew & Jamaica Beach
E26Eroding Island, Fire Crew & Jamaica BeachSee what's being done to save one of the most important rookery islands on the Texas coast from eroding away. Meet the crew on a prescribed fire and learn about all the different skills necessary for a successful burn. Enjoy the end of the day at Jamaica Beach near Galveston.
