Michelle Connally, 2018 August 31, 2023 – Thursday, 6:00 PM Heather Fell is a member of the Blackland Prairie Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists from the class of 2021…. Read More →
Geology
Last Minute AT Opportunity – Geology of North Texas
What kinds of rocks are underfoot? How did they get there? What role did the Gulf of Mexico have in this geology? Why is there no oil production in Dallas County? Why do we have the Eastern Cross Timbers? How did Texas’s extinct volcanos influence our present construction standards?
Heard Paleo Lab adds new display
By: Patti Tuck 2020 has at least one bright moment! A new fossil was added to the Fossil Hall at the Heard Museum. We call it Ruby because of the… Read More →
Turquoise Spans Centuries and Cultures
by Patti Tuck Last revised in 2014, tanzanite, zircon and turquoise are listed to illustrate the winter blues of December’s birthstones. Of these three, turquoise has been known for more… Read More →