PBS Show Shrimping Life, Brazos Bend & Bathing Bobwhites, #2615
2,545 views · Published 26 January 2018 · 26:30 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: Texas Parks and Wildlife · 2018 · Travel & Events
Program #2615. Air dates January 21-27, 2018 & July 22-29, 2018 Shrimping Life, Brazos Bend & Bathing Bobwhites The Last of the Stringos Shrimping is and has always been a way of life for the Stringo family. Five generations of Stringos have shrimped the Gulf and Bays of Texas. But times are tough, and while most of the family have given up, there is one Stringo still on the water. Brazos Bend State Park Known as a nature-lovers paradise, the diverse ecosystems of Brazos Bend State Park attracts equally diverse people from the nearby metropolis of Houston. Learn about some of the things visitors enjoy doing at this popular state park. Preaching Taxidermy Meet a man in Utopia who helps save souls, when he isn’t helping save lasting mementos of hunting and fishing trips. Rafinesque’s Big-eared Bats Get an up close look at a bat few folks ever get to see. Travel to east Texas and visit the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge, to catch a glimpse of the rare Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat. Postcard From Texas Bobwhite Quail cool off and chow-down in a Panhandle cotton field.
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