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Applications are now available for the 12th Annual Texas Big Game Awards (TBGA) Wildlife Conservation College Scholarship Program, sponsored by Carter’s Country Outdoor Stores and the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of Texas. Application deadline is March 1, 2012.

Richard Lomas of Mount Erie, Ill. was hunting near the Little Wabash River in Southern Illinois when he scored on a wild-looking 30-point non-typical whitetail

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and former Texas Attorney General, issued the following statement responding to reports the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms used the botched "Fast and Furious" operation to argue for stricter regulations on firearms dealers in four states including Texas.

With the holiday season upon us, many are wondering what gift to give a family member or possibly a friend. If that person on the list likes hunting, fishing, trapping, or shooting, the answer is easy—give the gift of opportunity.

Record heat, drought, and wildfires spark call for $4.6 million in donations to help keep parks open for 2012.

Hunting is one of my most favorite things to do when I’m not busy with school or playing baseball. I have been hunting since I was 7 years old. I’m very lucky that I have two uncles who love to hunt just as much as I do. My Uncle Tom lives in Sweetwater, Texas, as I do, and has taken me hunting on several places around Bronte, Texas.

Don't let anyone tell you otherwise: hunting with firearms is safe. In fact, hunting with firearms is one of the safest recreational activities in America.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will place two remote cameras in each of 120 locations in southern Arizona and southwest New Mexico to track the presence and movement of jaguars along the U.S./Mexico border.

Anyone who has hunted deer has pondered the question when a buck walks out sporting a fine antler with multiple points on one side and a puny spike or much less desirable antler on the other side. Many hunters, who shoot the deer as a “cull,” blame that abnormality on a genetic defect, but Gabe Karns, a graduate student at Auburn University, hopes to determine if that theory “holds water.”

WEATHERFORD, Tex. – The Lone Star State may never be the same since the Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) brought on Charlie Stockstill as Regional Director for Texas. Reminiscent of Captain Woodrow F. Call from the mini-series “Lonesome Dove,” Stockstill is an experienced and driven “man of vision.”