Tales of a Summer Intern

Allison Hatten | Coastal Fisheries Division | Sabine Lake Marine Lab | Port Arthur
When I interviewed for the internship with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries Division last summer, I was...

Looking Through the Seagrass

Landes Randall | Summer Intern (Technician) | Coastal Fisheries Division | Rockport Marine Lab
During my internship with the Coastal Fisheries Division of Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD), I spent time monitoring propeller scars...

Hatchery Intern Experience

Jeff Long | Summer Intern (Technician) | Coastal Fisheries Division | Marine Development Center | Corpus Christi
I started my Texas adventure in the fall 2008 by enrolling in the mariculture graduate studies program at Texas A&M...

A Day in the Life of Mike Robertson

Mike Robertson | Fish and Wildlife Technician | CCA/AEP Marine Development Center | Corpus Christi
Meet Mike Robertson: "Howdy, my name is Mike Robertson. I started with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) in October...

Is the Laguna Madre Dying?

Amy Larimer | Fish and Wildlife Technician AND Todd Neahr | Natural Resource Specialist | Upper Laguna Madre Ecosystem | Corpus Christi
To put it simply, no, the upper Laguna Madre (ULM) is not dying. Some anglers believe that the large amount...

TPWD’s Response to Coastwide Freeze, 2010

Steven Mitchell, Aquatic Biologist | Upper Coast Kills and Spills Team | Dickinson Marine Laboratory
Prior to the 1950s, biologists along the Texas coast were few and far between and getting to a fish kill...