TPWD lists the kangaroo rat as a threated species in Texas, and it is currently under consideration to be listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as a threated or endangered species.
Monday morning is poised to be notably chilly, with lows dipping into the mid-20s across the Big Country, while the remainder of the area hovers around or below freezing.
Reporting is mandatory for any antlerless deer harvested during the four-day doe season, as well as those taken during archery, youth-only, and muzzleloader seasons.
Fishing without a license is permitted at Texas State Parks from banks, docks, or piers. Park visitors are advised to secure a day pass in advance, which can be reserved online through the TPWD website or via phone at (512) 389-8900.