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The Best Episodes of Texas Parks and Wildlife Season 32

Every episode of Texas Parks and Wildlife Season 32 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Texas Parks and Wildlife Season 32!

A weekly outdoors/nature series focusing on the incredible diversity of wildlife, scenic locations and fascinating characters that make Texas unique.
Genre:Documentary
Network:PBS

Season 32 Ratings Summary

"Catching Copperheads, City Camping & Windy Water" is the best rated episode of "Texas Parks and Wildlife" season 32. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/16/2016. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Conservation Art, Seeing Selah & Hermit Crabs".

  • Catching Copperheads, City Camping & Windy Water
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    #1 - Catching Copperheads, City Camping & Windy Water

    Season 32 Episode 1 - Aired 10/16/2016

    Follow some folks as they catch copperheads for cancer research. Enjoy some city camping during the work week. Experience the windy waters of Port O'Connor.

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  • Conservation Art, Seeing Selah & Hermit Crabs
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    #2 - Conservation Art, Seeing Selah & Hermit Crabs

    Season 32 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2016

    Meet an artist whose prints raise cash for conservation. Learn about the legendary vision of David Bamberger. Watch a crowd of Hermit Crabs on Lavaca Bay.

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  • Biking Tyler, Desert Skies & Charlie's Cannon
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    #3 - Biking Tyler, Desert Skies & Charlie's Cannon

    Season 32 Episode 3 - Aired 10/30/2016

    Bike between the tall trees at Tyler State Park. View the vast skies of the Trans-Pecos in black & white. Meet a man with a cannon, and a purpose.

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  • Flying the Franklins, Blue Mountain Peak & A Frog Pond
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    #4 - Flying the Franklins, Blue Mountain Peak & A Frog Pond

    Season 32 Episode 4 - Aired 11/6/2016

    Fly high above the Franklin Mountains in a paraglider. Blue Mountain Peak Ranch owners are returning the land to its roots. Discover a homemade frog pond and see what animals it attracts.

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  • Coastal Birds, Horned Lizards & Desert Plants
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    #5 - Coastal Birds, Horned Lizards & Desert Plants

    Season 32 Episode 5 - Aired 11/13/2016

    Travel with some dedicated birders along the Texas coast. Biologists work to restore the Texas Horned Lizard to its historic range. The plants in Big Bend may be prickly, but they serve many purposes.

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  • Travelling Turkeys, Wild Teachers & Saving Sharks
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    #6 - Travelling Turkeys, Wild Teachers & Saving Sharks

    Season 32 Episode 6 - Aired 11/20/2016

    Follow some turkeys as they are moved from Iowa to east Texas to help restore depleted populations. Project WILD takes teachers out of the classroom and into nature. Tagging and tracking sharks helps biologists keep tabs on these top predators.

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  • Hunting Laurens, Diving Wardens & an Outdoor Writer
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    #7 - Hunting Laurens, Diving Wardens & an Outdoor Writer

    Season 32 Episode 7 - Aired 11/27/2016

    Join a couple of Houston area ladies as they experience hunting for the very first time. Meet the game wardens who make up the Underwater Search and Recovery Dive Team. Get to know Ray Sasser, the Dallas Morning News' outdoor writer.

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  • Saving Bison, Hunting Access & Corralling CWD
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    #8 - Saving Bison, Hunting Access & Corralling CWD

    Season 32 Episode 8 - Aired 12/4/2016

    See the efforts being made to save the last of the Southern Plains Bison. Discover how Inks Lake State Park is making hunting accessible for the physically challenged. Meet the biologists who are keeping track of CWD.

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  • Ocean Office, Hill Country Haven & a Conservation Career
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    #9 - Ocean Office, Hill Country Haven & a Conservation Career

    Season 32 Episode 9 - Aired 12/11/2016

    A few hours scuba diving in the ocean is just another day at the office for a couple of marine biologists. Brent Ortego has spent a lifetime focused on conservation. Meet a cancer researcher who spends his free time exploring caves and conservation at his Hill Country ranch.

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  • Pocket Prairies, Catching Carp & a Conservation Consultant
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    #10 - Pocket Prairies, Catching Carp & a Conservation Consultant

    Season 32 Episode 10 - Aired 12/18/2016

    Follow along as some Houston area school kids discover the value of native prairies. Once maligned, carp have emerged as a much sought after sport fish, especially among European visitors. Wildlife Biologist Steve Nelle helps landowners answer conservation questions.

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  • Pronghorn Puzzle, Changing Habitats & Blanco Cleanup
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    #11 - Pronghorn Puzzle, Changing Habitats & Blanco Cleanup

    Season 32 Episode 11 - Aired 12/25/2016

    Travel to the Trans Pecos to find out what's causing declines in Pronghorn Antelope populations. See how a change in habitat philosophy improved the Pecore Farm. When flood waters hit Blanco State Park, the park's staff took care of the visiting campers, and the cleanup.

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  • Bat Noses, Involved Angler & Wildlife Watchdogs
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    #12 - Bat Noses, Involved Angler & Wildlife Watchdogs

    Season 32 Episode 12 - Aired 1/1/2017

    Researchers track white nose syndrome in bats as it gets closer to Texas. Randi Wayland has spent a lifetime promoting fishing and water safety to young people in Texas. Follow along as the Kills & Spills Team works to save wildlife after unnatural disasters.

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  • Moving Bees, Razing Cane & Wildlife Winds
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    #13 - Moving Bees, Razing Cane & Wildlife Winds

    Season 32 Episode 13 - Aired 1/8/2017

    Watch a bee specialist relocate a hive of European honey bees, giving them a safe new home where they can keep on buzzing. Invasive giant reed is a threat to Texas rivers. Watch as biologists work to control this towering cane. See how wind energy production impacts wildlife.

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  • Bee Searcher, Coastal Winds & Turkey Work
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    #14 - Bee Searcher, Coastal Winds & Turkey Work

    Season 32 Episode 14 - Aired 1/15/2017

    Meet a researcher who's investigating the health of native pollinators. Learn how wind farms use radar to protect migrating birds near wind turbines. Find out where the turkeys lurk when biologist trap and tag Rio Grande gobblers.

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  • Hatching Fish, Seeking Squirrels & River Reclamation
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    #15 - Hatching Fish, Seeking Squirrels & River Reclamation

    Season 32 Episode 15 - Aired 1/22/2017

    The Dundee Fish Hatchery is back in business after shutting down due to drought. Join a father and his daughter as they hunt squirrels in east Texas. Some central Texas citizens help restore damaged habitat along the Colorado River.

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  • Hiking Dogs, Telling Stories & Protecting Paddlefish
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    #16 - Hiking Dogs, Telling Stories & Protecting Paddlefish

    Season 32 Episode 16 - Aired 1/29/2017

    Join a dog hike at Franklin Mountains State Park. Students tell the story of Garner State Park using their phones. A freshwater fish from the time of the dinosaur is being returned to Caddo Lake.

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  • Magazine History, Outdoor Photography & Texas Wildlife
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    #17 - Magazine History, Outdoor Photography & Texas Wildlife

    Season 32 Episode 17 - Aired 2/5/2017

    Meet the people who craft the "Texas Parks & Wildlife" magazine and see what it takes to publish this great outdoor periodical. Get some outdoor photo tips from photographer Russell Graves. Enjoy some outstanding Texas wildlife photography by Earl Nottingham and Chase Fountain.

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  • San Pedro Success, Fishing Fan & Lovely Landscapes
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    #18 - San Pedro Success, Fishing Fan & Lovely Landscapes

    Season 32 Episode 18 - Aired 2/12/2017

    Visit the San Pedro Ranch and see how they sustain diverse wildlife populations and a productive cattle herd. Michael Homer helps make fishing easy and fun for both kids and adults. "Texas Parks & Wildlife" magazine photographers share some of their favorite landscape images.

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  • Kangaroo Rats, Student Host & LBJ's Legacy
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    #19 - Kangaroo Rats, Student Host & LBJ's Legacy

    Season 32 Episode 19 - Aired 2/19/2017

    Trap and track the seldom seen Texas Kangaroo Rat with some eager researchers. Meet a college student who also volunteers as a park host at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. President Lyndon Johnson's legacy lives on at the Sauer-Beckman Living History Farm.

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  • Bobcat City, Ranch Reboot & Coastal Birds
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    #20 - Bobcat City, Ranch Reboot & Coastal Birds

    Season 32 Episode 20 - Aired 2/26/2017

    Follow a study that sheds light on how bobcats live in the suburbs and edges of cities. The Harkins Ranch has been transformed into an oasis for wildlife. Get up close to some of the birds that thrive on the Texas coast.

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  • Say Cheese, Blue Suckers & Nature Photos
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    #21 - Say Cheese, Blue Suckers & Nature Photos

    Season 32 Episode 21 - Aired 3/5/2017

    See some of the wildlife that is attracted to man-made watering holes in the Trans Pecos. Follow some biologists as the search for the rare blue sucker fish in the Colorado River near Austin. Experience man in nature through the eyes of Texas Parks and Wildlife photographers.

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  • Prairie Chickens, Gargantuan Gar & Lionfish
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    #22 - Prairie Chickens, Gargantuan Gar & Lionfish

    Season 32 Episode 22 - Aired 3/12/2017

    Follow along as biologists struggle to save one of the most endangered birds in all of Texas. As more anglers view the alligator gar as a sport fish, more research is required to sustain this mysterious species. The invasive Lionfish is threatening the balance of the Gulf of Mexico.

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  • Ranch Wildlife, Conservation Dollars & Kickapoo Cavern
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    #23 - Ranch Wildlife, Conservation Dollars & Kickapoo Cavern

    Season 32 Episode 23 - Aired 3/19/2017

    See how a ranch in Goliad County has improved its quail populations by improving grasslands. Meet the woman whose enthusiasm and passion has helped conservation funds reach Texas' youth. Discover the birds, bats, and caves at Kickapoo Cavern State Park.

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  • Horned Lizards, Young Guns & Outdoor Ethics
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    #24 - Horned Lizards, Young Guns & Outdoor Ethics

    Season 32 Episode 24 - Aired 3/26/2017

    Learn what may be causing declines of the Texas horned lizard, and what's being done about it. Join a group of enthusiastic first time hunters, and their parents, on a cold, wet duck hunt. Discover some ideas for leaving the environment better than you found it.

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  • Park Hiker, Paddling Port O’Connor & Finding Flounder
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    #25 - Park Hiker, Paddling Port O’Connor & Finding Flounder

    Season 32 Episode 25 - Aired 4/2/2017

    Follow a walker of Texas ranger as he visits the state parks one step at a time. Slide through silent saltwater marshes as you paddle the coastal trail at Port O'Connor. One of the top three sport fish in Texas, more and more fishermen now set their sights on the southern flounder.

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