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Texas Bird Hunters Helped Fund a New Drug That's Saving Wild Quail
A new medicated feed that combats deadly parasites in wild quail was approved by the federal government in May.
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A new medicated feed that combats deadly parasites in wild quail will be available to the public starting this fall. The new drug was developed by researchers at Texas Tech University with the financial support of Texas bird hunters, and it has proven effective in experimental settings on multiple ranches in the Lone Star State.