Happy 50th anniversary to our Chaparral Wildlife Management Area in South Texas! Once part of a large cattle ranch, the "Chap" is now a research and demonstration site for South Texas habitat and wildlife, including quail, deer, horned lizards, Texas tortoises, javelina and more. It's also a popular public hunting area, known for its for large white-tailed deer and javelina. Learn more at http://bit.ly/ChapWMA | Texas Parks and Wildlife

Hunting isn’t just about one species—it’s the financial engine that powers ALL wildlife conservation in Colorado. Through the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, hunting license fees and excise taxes fund habitat restoration, species monitoring, and protection for everything from songbirds to native plants. This isn’t opinion, it’s fact: there’s no substitute for this funding mechanism. Anyone claiming we should move away from it is either ignorant of how conservation actually works o