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This year there have been 71 mountain lion sightings. The highest number reported in a single year was 122 in 2016, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Are mountain lion ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirms a mountain lion was spotted in Frisco, near Lake Lewisville. The lion was recorded on security camera footage and reported to the state parks ...
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) wants public input on proposed regulations for hunting and trapping mountain lions. The department is seeking public comment until ...
Texas is one of two states that allow recreational trapping of mountain lions. Canned hunts occur when a mountain lion is captured and released to be hunted in a confined area. Up until the recent ...
A mountain lion was spotted in Texas last week, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirmed, marking the most recent reported sighting of the animal that has previously caused disagreement ...
Since TPWD started recording sightings in 1982, there have been three mountain lion sightings in Bexar County, including the 2013 incident. However, no confirmed sightings have been recorded since.
The TPWD said the app allows hunters and trappers who harvest a mountain lion to enter data on that animal. The information ...
After the Laredo Police Department learned of a possible mountain lion sighting this week near a school sports complex, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department teamed up with local authorities to ...
Aug. 10—AUSTIN — The petition for rulemaking submitted by Texans for Mountain Lions to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urging action to conserve mountain lions in Texas has been denied.
A mountain lion was caught on camera in a North Texas back yard on Nov. 1, 2024. A sighting was also reported in Lake Dallas six days earlier. Texas Parks and Wildlife officials are asking ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirms a mountain lion was spotted in Frisco, near Lake Lewisville. The lion was ...