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Padre Island National SeashoreHatchlings are about two inches in length, more or less, depending on their species.
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Padre Island National Seashore
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October 15, 2009
Park Visitors Should Be Cautious When Visiting The Seashore, Due To The Presence of Red Tide
Red Tide has been reported at the National Seashore and asks park visitors to be cautious, especially children and visitors with breathing problems, as Red Tide can irritate the respiratory system, eyes and throat. Also, thousands of dead fish have washed ashore due to the Red Tide.

September 23, 2009
Padre Island National Seashore Not Included in Surf Cats Fishing Tournament
Superintendent Joe Escoto announced Padre Island National Seashore will not allow Surf Cats of Texas participants to utilize the National Seashore for the Surf Cats 25th Annual Big Shell Surf Fishing Classic on October 9-11, 2009. 

September 18, 2009
Padre Island National Seashore to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Projects
Superintendent Joe Escoto announced today Padre Island National Seashore will host a public meeting at 7:00-9:00 pm on Wednesday, September 23, 2009

July 27, 2009
Interagency Efforts Will Begin To Clean-UP Seashore Beaches
Beginning Tuesday, July 28, 2009, interagency efforts will begin to clean-up oil from park beaches.

June 30, 2009
July 4th Weekend Press Release
Superintendent Joe Escoto announced there is a likelihood that large crowds will visit the National Seashore for the July 4th weekend, beginning Friday, July 3 and ending on Sunday, July 5, 2009. 

June 03, 2009
Fee-Free Weekends
Padre Island National Seashore announces fee-free weekends this summer.

May 01, 2009
Checking Park Entry Passes
Park visitors will have their passes scrutinized in order to insure, that they are up to date and in compliance with fee standards.

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Did You Know?
Eighteen species of birds found at Padre Island are on Texas or Federal endangered species lists as endangered, threatened, or as species of concern?
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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:23 EST