PBS Show January 1-7, 2017, #2512

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Channel: Texas Parks and Wildlife · 2017 · Travel & Events

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Program 2512. Air dates January 1-7, 2017 & July 2-8, 2017
Bat Noses, Involved Angler & Wildlife Watchdogs

Watching for White Nose
A deadly fungal disease killing millions of hibernating bats is spreading through North America, with Texas in its path. Learn what biologists and conservationists are doing to prevent the deadly White Nose Syndrome from affecting Texas bats.
Fishing Hall of Fame: Randi Wayland
Randi Wayland has spent a lifetime promoting fishing, water safety and involving young people in the outdoors. A past president of the Texas Association of Bass Clubs, she has also served as a board member of Texas Black Bass Unlimited. She is an instructor in Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Becoming an Outdoors Woman program and is an area chief of the department’s boater education program.

Watchdogs for Wildlife
When there’s an oil spill along the coast or down a small county creek the fish and wildlife that live there are often hit the hardest. When it’s time to investigate meet the team of biologists who are called in to action.

Government Canyon Bike Trails
When it comes to mountain biking in Texas one of the best spots is Government Canyon State Natural area. Grab your bike and helmet as we hit the park for some single track fun!

Postcard From Texas
Spring rains bring flowers and flowing water to the Pedernales River.

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