I am conducting research on stakeholders’ perceptions of the northern bobwhite decline in Texas, and you have been selected to take part in an online survey questionnaire. The goal for this survey is to learn of stakeholders’ perceptions about the bobwhite decline in Texas, research and management needs to help address this decline, and availability and sources of bobwhite management information.
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Exciting Partnership for Pollinator Conservation in Texas! Grant Application Now Open!
Dear friends, We’re thrilled to announce that H-E-B is teaming up with the Texas Master Naturalist (TMN) Program to launch the “Pollinators for Texas” program, aimed at supporting native pollinators… Read More →
BPTMN Newsletter – October 16, 2024
Hello Blackland Prairie Chapter Members, You can access our latest newsletter from our Chapter’s Home Page at bptmn.org, click on the “Blackland Prairie Newsletter” image OR by direct link – https://txmn.org/bptmn/newsletters/ This… Read More →
The application window for the 2025 New Class Training has closed.
Nancy Casillas, New Class Director The application window for the 2025 New Class Training has closed. If you would like to be placed on the “Interested” list, add your name… Read More →
2024 November Chapter Meeting with Max Anton | Mollusks: Lone Star Land Snails
Michelle Connally, Class of 2018 Watch Max Anton’s delightful presentation on the fascinating world of mollusks. Then, at the end, see his snails in action from videos he provided at… Read More →
Texas Pollinator Bioblitz, October 11th – 27th, 2024
Observers can share their photos and videos on Instagram and Facebook (#TXPollinators). Pollinators can be difficult to identify, so observers are encouraged to post what they know, which may be a simple description of the species or its behavior.
Ride of the Headless Horseman
Ride of the Headless Horseman by Melanie Schuchart. Praying Mantis, Order Mantodea, get their name from the position they hold their arms which are designed for grasping prey but appear as held in prayer.
Community Outreach Booth for Educator Expo – Allen
Marla Layne, Class of 2023 BPTMN Community Outreach team (l to r) Kathy Boys, Tina Burke, and Barbara Hibberd demonstrated educational projects to area educators and student support groups during… Read More →
McKinney Green Gardens Workday – Second Saturday of the Month
Mary Abercrombie, Environmental Outreach & Engagement Coordinator, City of McKinney and Class of 2022 Date: Second Saturday of the MonthTime: 9 am – 11 amLocation: McKinney Green Gardens, 3339 Alma… Read More →
Connemara Mothing Event Summary
A big thank you to all those who attended our 3rd annual mothing event at Connemara! Whether you helped with a screen and lighting set-up or came to observe, you helped make our event a great one.