Texas State Parks kicks off 2025 with record breaking First Day Hikes
For the third consecutive year, Texas State Parks launched the new year by breaking historical participation numbers at First Day Hikes events around the state. On Jan. 1, 83 state parks hosted 178 ...
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Bird flu has reached Austin's wildlife. Here's what you need to know.
One U.S. person, a Louisiana resident, has died after contracting bird flu since the beginning of 2024. There have been ...
Bird flu detected in Austin ducks as cases of the contagious virus rise across the state
Texas officials detected the bird flu in multiple domestic ducks found dead in a North Austin pond this month.
Enchanted Rock grows by 3,073 acres
The recent purchase of 3,073 acres adjacent to enchanted rock will be impacting the Texas Hill Country area.Texas Parks and ...
Austin goose saved by rescuers after arrow injury
An Austin goose is flying high after animal control officers and local wildlife rescuers helped remove an arrow from its body ...
Popular Texas park doubles in size thanks to new land purchase
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announces the popular Enchanted Rock State Natural Area will double in size.
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2 people face multiple citations after found illegally spearfishing in Lady Bird Lake
Two people have been caught illegally spearfishing on Lady Bird Lake. Texas Game Wardens uncovered more than 75 pounds of ...
Texas state parks get $2M in equipment upgrades, thanks to fundraising effort
State parks across Texas received almost $2 million in upgrades, including recreational and rescue equipment and ...