Texas Parks and Wildlife Archives - San Antonio Report

Axolotls are one of the endangered species currently being studied at the San Antonio Zoo. The Zoo and Texas environment advocates are calling on Congress to pass the bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act this year that will protect thousands of species nationwide.

Conservationists urge Congress to fund program that would help protect vulnerable Texas species

by Lindsey Carnett June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

If the act passes, Texas could see $50 million annually to help protect vulnerable animal species within the state’s borders.

Bexar’s Eye Rethrow: Eden Celebrates Its Resurrected Duck Pond

by Bonnie Arbittier October 27, 2019October 16, 2019

Christian youth camp owner Sam Torn speaks to a crowded hall in Bandera about a permit request underway to discharge treated sewage effluent to Commissioners Creek.

Sewage Plants Face Stiff Opposition In Bulverde, Tarpley

by Brendan Gibbons August 30, 2019August 31, 2019

A duck sits on top of a rock inside Eden Duck Pond.

Bexar’s Eye: Eden Duck Pond Is Poised to Return to Its Former Glory

by Bonnie Arbittier May 12, 2019January 31, 2020

Pearsall Park.

Pearsall Park Receives $1M Grant from Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission

by Valérie Eiseler March 21, 2019March 21, 2019

The American Snout butterfly has a reputation for “mass movements” in and around Central and South Texas following late summer rains.

Recent Rain Brings Snout-Nosed Butterflies Back to South Texas

by Monika Maeckle August 4, 2018January 31, 2020

A current draft rendering of the San Antonio Light Building.

Business & Development, Business & Tech, Data & Society, Gov & Politics

The Denominator: The Spread of Mollusks and Office Space

by Emily Royall July 30, 2018January 31, 2020

A vista in Government Canyon State Natural Area. Photo courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

Government Canyon: An Inclusive Wildscape for Everyone

by Bekah McNeel September 15, 2015October 7, 2016

Pollen is protein, nectar is carbs--who knew? And bees are master pollinators. Photo via www.earthobservatory.nasa.gov. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Bees/bees3.php

Second Texas Pollinator PowWow Wildly Successful

by Monika Maeckle March 3, 2015October 7, 2016