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[Rattlesnake Mounts]

Description: Photograph of rattlesnake mounts at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man is preparing the mounts as festival participants watch.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John A. Karger with Falcon]

Description: Photograph of John A. Karger, a professional falconer, posing with his Red-Tailed Hawk at the Texas Folklife Festival. He has brown curly hair and a full beard. He is wearing a yellow t-shirt and rainbow suspenders. The Red-Tailed Hawk is over a foot tall and is perched on his left arm where he is wearing a protective covering called a gauntlet. He is representing a bird of prey rescue center called Last Chance Forever/The Bird of Prey Conservancy which works to educate people about the natural… more
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bootmaker]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: unknown
Duration: 17 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Nature Observations and Reminiscenses

Description: This book serves as a "treatise on insect and animal life" (p. 4) in and around San Antonio, Texas. It discusses the life patterns and behavior of Texas insects, fish, reptiles and other animals, as well as the hunting practices of the time, all in great detail and with accompanying photographs.
Date: 1913
Creator: Menger, R.
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

[News Script: Knock out gun]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an animal tranquilizer gun being tested near San Antonio.
Date: April 22, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Zookeeper Finds New Type Lizard]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a San Antonio zookeeper, John Werler, discovering a new species of lizard in Mexico and putting it on display at the San Antonio Zoo.
Date: March 1, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three bears in an enclosure at the zoo]

Description: Photograph of three bears in an enclosure at the San Antonio Zoo. The enclosure has rocky flooring and a small pool of water. Two of the bears are looking downwards and the third is looking out in front of them.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Preserve offers pheasant hunts]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a nature preserve near San Antonio stocking its acreage with pheasants for Texas hunters.
Date: December 6, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Animal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the birth of a rhinoceros at the San Antonio Zoo.
Date: September 2, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Horned frogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about 13 horned toads flying from San Antonio to Massachusetts to replace a class pet at the Davis school in Newton.
Date: July 15, 1953
Duration: 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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