Stay Tuned
Sept. 19, 2005
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Radio
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Television
“Texas Parks & Wildlife” is a weekly half-hour television series seen on PBS affiliates around the state. This week on PBS: like father, like son? Arthur McCall is a Texas game warden stationed in Pleasanton. His son Michael is a game warden in the Fort Worth area. Not only do these two share the same line of work, they even have the same hobby; painting what they see in the Texas outdoors. Follow us to Houston to learn about the long history of the Battleship Texas with curator Barry Ward. Urban Biologist Kelly Bender helps kids and teachers create wildscapes at their Hutto elementary school. This week’s postcard features Lesser Prairie Chickens as they boom and strut.
Magazine
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- Passport to Texas: http://www.passporttotexas.org/
- TPWD on PBS: http://tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/tv/
- TPW Magazine: http://www.tpwmagazine.com/