Texas Wildlife - A Thriving Habitat - January 2022

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Photo by Trey Johnson

A T H R I V I N G H A B I TAT

Quail hunter numbers have followed the quail population in decline, Kubecka said. “If you look at some of the trends for the Rolling Plains, we're down 85 percent in hunters just within the last 25 to 30 years.” Hunters provide more than 95 percent of funding for RPQRF and many other conservation efforts.

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