On January 5, 2012, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service published its Final Rule governing the breeding and taking/culling of addax, dama gazelle and scimitar-horned oryx. The exemption from permitting is being eliminated,and the same two permits (Captive Bred and TAKE) that apply to barasingha, Arabian oryx, Eld's deer and red lechwe, will apply to the three species.

Hunters and landowners participating in the Texas Big Game Awards (TBGA) this hunting season will not only see some new rules and changes for this year’s program, they will also welcome the debut of a  “Landowner of the Year” (LOTY) Awards program.

Hunters and landowners participating in the Texas Big Game Awards (TBGA) this upcoming hunting season will not only see some new rules and changes for this year’s program, they will also welcome the debut of a  “Landowner of the Year” (LOTY) Awards program.

Texas AgriLife Extension Service and Texas Wildlife Association are co-­ sponsoring lunch-­-based webinars every 3rd Thursday of every other month throughout 2010. 

Tina Y. Buford of Harlingen was elected President of the Texas Wildlife Association by a unanimous vote of the TWA Board of Directors on Friday, June 26, at WildLife 2009, the organization's 24th Annual Convention.

While Richard Louv and his "Last Child in the Woods" efforts are prominent features at the WildLife 2009 next week, several Texas Wildlife Association volunteers made sure this week that 34 Houston youth were given a chance to connect with the outdoors and nature at a special camp in the Hill Country.