Texans prepping for the upcoming 2024-2025 deer hunting season should make extra space in their freezers, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. An usually wet spring throughout most of ...

It’s showtime for Texas deer hunters. The 2024-25 general hunting season for white-tailed deer opened statewide 30 minutes before sunrise on Nov. 2. Most whitetail junkies will agree: There is nothing ...

This year, the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) is extending its "Doe days"--when hunters are allowed to hunt deer without antlers-- to 43 counties, including Williamson County east of ...

When deer hunters and wildlife professionals refer to “the RUT,” they mean the time when white-tailed deer are breeding. ...

AUSTIN With the white-tailed deer general season open, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) game wardens want to remind everyone about some practical safety and regulatory tips to ensure that ...

Two white-tailed deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease at a Tom Green County breeding facility. The cases are linked to an ongoing "Ghost Deer" investigation involving widespread deer ...

Two Texas men owe $12,060 in fines for a combined 60 violations related to smuggling captive whitetail deer across the state and other charges, a TPWD press release announced on Feb. 6. The men—a deer ...

Brett Nauerth had three years’ worth of photos of a great Missouri buck. Most pictures during that time were at night, and he never saw the deer in the flesh until this October. “I had three ...

In one of the more brazen acts of the 2025 Texas legislative session, a lawmaker who breeds high-fence deer has introduced a law to abolish the state fish-and-game agency that also helps regulate the ...