Apps
iNaturalist | Contribute to Science Every observation can contribute to biodiversity science, from the rarest butterfly to the most common backyard weed. We share your findings with scientific data repositories like the Global Biodiversity Information Facility to help scientists find and use your data. All you have to do is observe. | |
Merlin Bird ID | Answer three simple questions about a bird you are trying to identify, and Merlin will come up with a list of possible matches. Merlin offers quick identification help for all levels of bird watchers to learn about the birds across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia. | |
eBird | Answer three simple questions about a bird you are trying to identify, and Merlin will come up with a list of possible matches. Merlin offers quick identification help for all levels of bird watchers to learn about the birds across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia. | |
Tx Invasives | Answer three simple questions about a bird you are trying to identify,, and Merlin will come up with a list of possible matches. Merlin offers quick identification help for all levels of bird watchers to learn about the birds across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia. | |
Digital Atlas of Ancient Life | Learn about invasive species, learn how to become a citizen scientist and browse their large amount of free printable resources about how we can work to prevent invasives from taking hold of Texas. Use the App on your mobile device or online. |
Links
Links will open up in new window and take you to websites outside of the Bois d’Arc Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist Program.
Government / Educational Organizations
Fannin County AgriLife Extension Office
Texas Master Naturalists
Information about Fannin County from Texas Parks and Wildlife
National Resources Conservation Service
Fannin Soil & Water Conservation District
Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
National Wildlife Federation
Native Prairies Association of Texas
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Lakes, Parks, Preserves, and Refuges
Bonham State Park
Lake Fannin Wilderness Park
The Nature Conservancy – Clymer Meadow Preserve
Coffee Mill Lake
Lake Crockett
Lake Texoma (U.S Army Corps of Engineers)
Hagerman Wildlife Refuge
Species-Specific Pages and Galleries
Plant Image Gallery from the Noble Foundation
Bat Conservation International
Monarch Butterfly Watch
Buprestidae of Texas with Notes on Texas Types (Metallic Wood-Boring Beetles)
Texas Entomology (insects, bugs, etc)
Texas Bats