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The USGS serves the Nation by providing reliable scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters; manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources; and enhance and protect our quality of life. |
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Texas Tech University is committed to providing an educational environment that is conducive to personal and professional growth and development. |
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The mission of Texas Parks and Wildlife is to manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations |
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The Wildlife Management Institute is a private, nonprofit, scientific and educational organization committed to the conservation, enhancement and professional management of North America’s wildlife and other natural resources. |
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The mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is to work with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. |