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Alligator Egg Harvesting Becomes Texas Controlled Process
Four men have completed the Texas certification for alligator egg collection under WPW and Corps supervision at Wallisville Lake Project. Egg collectors must hold licenses, affidavits, and training, with nest GPS mapping allowing up to 50 percent harvest. Dreschnigg and Dean describe nest marking, egg counting, and handling, noting temperature and incubation plans to produce male hatchlings for farmers.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Wildlife Department
Wallisville Lake
Corps of Engineers
State Wildlife Department
Wallisville Lake Project
Richard Long
Houston Project
Long
Louisiana
Dreschnigg
Dean