Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

The Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Kingsville is the leading wildlife research organization in Texas and one of the finest in the nation. Its mission is to provide science-based information for enhancing the conservation and management of wildlife in South Texas and related environments.

Featured News

Researchers Raise Awareness for Texas Invasive Plants

November 14, 2009 (San Antonio, Texas)-Invasive grasses are of paramount importance to land and wildlife managers in South Texas. The region is plagued by a suite of invasive grass species- buffelgrass, Kleberg... [more]

Drouth and Extreme Heat Take Toll On South Texas Quail

By Colleen Schreiber - Reprinted from Livestock Weekly - SOUTH TEXAS — Don’t blame the birds and don’t blame the managers. It’s all about the weather. That’s more or less the sentiment voiced by South Texas managers,... [more]

Stuart W. Stedman - 2009 Texas Outdoorsman of the Year

Stuart W. Stedman, CKWRI Advisory Board member, was named as the 2009 Texas Outdoorsman of the Year by past recipients. Stuart was presented the prestigious award at the 50th Annual Texas Outdoorsman celebration on... [more]

Upcoming Events

Deer Associates Meeting

March 5, 2010 - Click here for Registration Information - Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute is once again hosting their annual Deer Associates Meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Be sure to join us for this... [more]

QDMA - Deer Steward Level I Certification Course

Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) presents the Deer Steward Level I Certification Course open to the general public. The event will be held on February 25-28, 2010 in Kingsville, Texas. Don't miss this... [more]