William (Bill) Swantner As a Bexar County Master Gardener, Bill has led presentations and written articles for and is the author of one of our Chapter’s Talking Points on soils. A… Read More →
Speakers
Wildscaping & Urban Systems
Joseph Plappert Joseph Plappert received his Bachelor’s Degree in Wildlife Biology and his Master’s Degree in Wildlife Ecology from Texas State University in San Marcos. His Master’s thesis focused on… Read More →
Citizen Science and iNaturalist
Wendy Anderson Wendy Anderson is a Nature Tracker Biologist with Texas Parks and Wildlife. She has a passion for conservation and has focused her career on GIS, endangered species conservation,… Read More →
Fish, Ichthyology
Melissa Casarez Melissa is an Aquatic Biologist with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Rivers Studies Team. She has worked on a variety of research projects centered around fish community and… Read More →
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sam Womble County Extension Agent – Agriculture and Natural Resources Bexar County Bachelors degree from Texas A&M in Animal Science Masters degree from Tarleton State University in Agricultural Education Employed with… Read More →
Archaeology
Dr. Clark Wernecke Clark Wernecke is the retired Director of the Prehistory Research Project at the University of Texas at Austin and the nonprofit Gault School of Archaeological Research. Dr…. Read More →
Urban Forestry, Forest Ecology and Management
Michael Nentwich Michael has more than 15 years of experience in community forestry management and program development. He was San Antonio’s first City Forester and later served as City Forester… Read More →
Interpretation, Volunteers as Teachers
Jessica Bergner Park Interpreter and Naturalist, TPWDGuadalupe River SP/Honey Creek SNA, Spring Branch, TX Jessica holds a B.Sc. in Nursing from The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio… Read More →
Plants, The Nature of Naming, Citizen Science
Cheryl Hamilton Alamo Area Master Naturalist (Class of 21), Citizen Scientist with Invaders of Texas, Native Landscape Certification Program Instructor with NPSOT-San Antonio and Certified Interpretive Guide through the National… Read More →
Wildscaping & Urban Systems
Judit Green Urban Biologist, Texas Parks and Wildlife, San Antonio, TX One of two urban biologists in the San Antonio area. She and others created the Texas Master Naturalist program… Read More →









