Texas Parks & Wildlife Field Notes

Jellyfish are gelatinous organisms that have been in existence for over 500 million years. While pulsating and drifting in the...

As a marine biology student at Texas A&M University and Corpus Christi resident for the last three years, I've had...

Coastal anglers are probably most familiar with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) because of its Coastal Fisheries Division....

Of all the different groups of fishes in the world, flatfishes (flounder, sole, halibut, turbot, plaice and tonguefish) are arguably...

Longline offshore fishing trips with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries employees are some of the most thrilling...

Formed about 2,500 years ago, the Laguna Madre is situated between the Texas mainland and Padre Island. It is characterized...

I typically receive several questions each month from anglers who want to know the age of a fish they have...

If you have taken a trip to any of Texas' beautiful beaches this summer, you may have been met with...

Sea Center Texas has one of the most versatile and active volunteer groups in the Texas Parks and Wildlife system....

The Asian black tiger shrimp is spreading through the Gulf of Mexico, and the presence of this nonindigenous shrimp has...

TP&W Field Notes