The Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife reports that a hunting license is required of any person, of any age, to hunt any animal, bird, frog or turtle in this state, except the following: • coyotes, if the coyotes are about to attack or have recently attacked livestock, domestic animals or fowl; • feral hogs on private property with landowner authorization; • fur-bearing animals, if the hunter possesses a commercial trapper’s license. • depredating fur-bearing animals, if a landowner or landowner’s agent is taking fur-bearing animals causing depredation on the landowner’s land. No portion of the nuisance fur-bearer may be possessed, sold or retained ...