Doing Your Part--Hunter response to harvest surveys a vital tool in wildlife management, participation is lagging

It’s springtime in Texas and wildlife managers with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department are looking to their customers for some very valuable feedback.

Earlier this year, the department sent out big and small game harvest surveys to nearly 200,000 Texas hunting license holders. If you received one, it is important that the survey get filled out and returned — not mistaken for junk mail and tossed in the trash, or pushed to the side and forgotten about. It only takes a few minutes complete.

A Valuable Tool