by Becky Ruzicka The ability to radio-collar and track quail via telemetry is arguably the most valuable tool available to a quail researcher. Telemetry provides us with rich datasets on…
by Daniel King As temperatures in the Rolling Plains climb into the triple digits, this month’s Manager’s Minute is about supplemental water. Given the correlation of quail production and rainfall,…
Lehmann Lovegrass is perhaps the most threatening exotic invasive grass impacting west Texas, e.g., the Permian Basin and Trans Pecos. The lovegrass, imported in the 1930s from the Kalahari region…
by Daniel King If you manage land anywhere south of central Kansas and west of Dallas, odds are you spend some time fighting a woody plant called “mesquite”. While it…
Story by Craig Nyhus, Lone Star Outdoor News This story originally appeared in the May 14 issue of Lone Star Outdoor News A gathering of quail enthusiasts stood in the…
The Rolling Plains Quail Research Foundation (RPQRF) is pleased to make two special announcements that will ensure the our quail conservation efforts will continue into the future. First, RPQRF broke…
by John Palarski We kicked off our third year of translocation in Erath County, TX last month. We translocated a total of 262 bobwhites from west and south Texas. We…
As you venture afield for quail season, We're giving you a homework assignment. Once again, we are soliciting quail heads to screen them for eyeworms. Last year, the epicenter of…
In good years when rain comes at the right times, in the right amounts, the Rolling Plains of West Texas can offer the best quail hunting in the country. While…