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Robert Solis and his son Jose sit behind a hunting blind as they participate in a Texas youth hunting program in Cameron County on the opening weekend of the white-tailed deer hunting season in November.

Young Guns: Youth hunting program offers lessons for families in the field

RYAN HENRY
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Game Warden Jarret Barker pilots an airboat while on patrol recently in Cameron County.

Game wardens take on security responsibilities at the border

JACQUELINE ARMENDARIZ

Authorities target Texas deer smugglers

CINDY HORSWELL, HOUSTON CHRONICLE
The best food for deer is natural vegetation, but during severe drought many savvy landowners supplement the habitat with protein feed. Despite the costs, supplemental feeders attract deer to property and help them reach their genetic potential, experts say.

Surviving the Drought

Many big bucks remain despite Texas' scorching summer
RYAN HENRY
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Game Warden Jarret Barker pilots an airboat while on patrol recently in Cameron County.

Game wardens take on security responsibilities at the border

JACQUELINE ARMENDARIZ
Two fishermen zip off in a bayboat after launching from a ramp in Adolph Thomae Jr. County Park in northern Cameron County. Anglers in the Lower Laguna Madre area prize catches of speckled trout, which has been under a five-trout daily bag limit in the area since Sept. 1, 2007.

Speckled trout catch reductions have helped reverse the fish's decline

RYAN HENRY

Do you know a Texas freshwater angler of legendary status?

SOUTH TEXAS OUTDOORS

Fishing in Texas helps some cancer survivors cope

RICHARD A. MARINI, SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS
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The little town of Roma, on the western fringe of the Rio Grande Valley, was never known for its entertainment offerings. More than 20 years ago, the

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Plants of South Texas by Alfred Richardson & Ken King.   Photographed Saturday, July 9, 2011   Paul Chouy / The Brownsville Herald

Get a grip on native plant choices for the Rio Grande Valley

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Fishing with guide Capt. Mike McBride, Buggs Fishing owner Heath Hippel caught this redfish with a black-and-gold Buggs curly-tailed jig near Port Mansfield. Buggs was founded in 2009 and offers lures with fly patterns for baitcast and spinning equipment.

Buggs testing hand-tied jig sales in select coastal markets

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Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Game Warden Jarret Barker pilots an airboat while on patrol recently in Cameron County.

Game wardens take on security responsibilities at the border

JACQUELINE ARMENDARIZ
The Rio Grande swells after a heavy storm in this file photograph. The river is now suffering along with Texas' history-setting drought, but the importance of the river has been noted in a recent federal report that identifies the nation's top environmental prospects for federal funding.

Our Rio Grande needs funding, report notes

SOUTH TEXAS OUTDOORS
Rio Grande Valley nature photographer Seth Patterson, author of “El Valle: The Rio Grande Delta,” photographs a rustic sphinx (Manduca rustica) caterpillar for a global photography project known as Meet Your Neighbors.

Eye for the Wild: Photographer captures nature images for global project

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“The Big Year” star Jack Black poses with the inspiration for his character, Greg Miller, while on the set for the production of the movie adapted from author Mark Obmascik's book about three birders' big year adventures.

South Texas' natural habitat must be guarded, say 'The Big Year' author and birder

RYAN HENRY
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