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A barn swallow sits on a sprinkler head attached to a building.
March 18, 2025

Tips to prevent barn swallow nests this spring

Federal law prohibits disturbing barn swallows once they nest, so take preventative action now

A gopher snake.
March 12, 2025

Five ways to prevent negative encounters with snakes this spring

Texas A&M AgriLife experts share advice on how to avoid bites and coexist peacefully

A javelina walks out of the brush.
March 6, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife fills critical knowledge gaps on javelina

Research to provide insight on status and management needs of the native game species

A man holds a bass above a net.
March 3, 2025

More Bass, Less Grass workshop scheduled for March 24 in Beaumont

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program to cover pond and fish management strategies

A photo of Andrew Kasner outdoors.
February 21, 2025

New researcher to advance intersection of wildlife and land management   

Kasner joins Texas A&M AgriLife Research to expand wildlife conservation and outreach

A herd of cows against a blue sky.
February 10, 2025

More to manure than meets the eye

Texas A&M Grazingland Animal Nutrition Lab empowers producers with actionable insights on forage, livestock performance

Roel Lopez, Ph.D., stands in an open field.
February 7, 2025

Roel Lopez named 2025 Conservationist of the Year

Houston Safari Club Foundation recognizes Lopez for his visionary leadership and decades of contributions to wildlife conservation

A man on a horse watches over a cattle herd.
February 4, 2025

Land Trends Report highlights status of Texas’ agricultural lands

Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute publication illustrates 25 years of population, land-use, land value changes

Five individuals use cameras and binoculars in an outdoor setting.
January 6, 2025

Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management debuts two new undergraduate academic programs

Innovative degree emphasis and accelerated graduate program provide solid, interdisciplinary foundation for conservation careers.

A group of individuals use binoculars and cameras while birding.
January 2, 2025

Registration open for Birding the Border set for May 1-4 in Del Rio

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program provides unprecedented opportunities for birders of all skill levels

A woman in a cowboy hat uses a tablet outside of a horse corral.
December 12, 2024

Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch online course now registering

12-week AgriLife Extension agriculture business and land management course begins Jan. 27

a black cow stands in a water stream
December 5, 2024

Controlling infectious disease between wildlife and livestock on shared rangeland

Texas A&M AgriLife-led research looks at the nexus of wildlife and livestock for solutions to zoonotic disease

Jeff Goodwin stands in front of tall grass on the Texas A&M campus. He is wearing a blue jacket with a dark blue shirt and a gray cowboy hat.
November 19, 2024

Goodwin awarded endowed directorship in rangeland and wildlife management

Appointment seeks to advance rangeland productivity, ranching profitability

A man leans on a wire fence in the woods. He is wearing a dark blue short and jeans and a brown cowboy hat.
November 11, 2024

From combat to conservation

U.S. Marine Corps veteran and Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management student shares passion for land and country

A woman outdoors holding binoculars and smiling.
October 17, 2024

New faculty member brings avian expertise to Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management

Long will add to applied wildlife management and conservation curriculum  

A coyote with dark skin in the late-stage of mange.
October 15, 2024

From spooky lore to science fact: Unmasking the ‘chupacabra’

Texas A&M AgriLife expert provides scientific explanation for the paranormal creature

September 20, 2024

AgriLife Extension webinar to cover white-tailed deer health and management

Oct. 3 program includes special focus on chronic wasting disease

September 19, 2024

Registration for David McKnight ’73 Ranch Management University open

Workshop provides crash course to new or inexperienced ranchers and landowners

September 12, 2024

Three ways to protect migratory birds this fall

Lights Out, Texas! asks Texans to do their part to prevent light pollution

September 6, 2024

Ranchers Leasing Workshop slated for Sept. 23 in Crockett

Focus will be on legal, economic issues surrounding grazing, hunting and livestock leases