Winter Tree and Woody Plant ID clinic at Palo Pinto Mountains State Park

Palo Pinto Mountains, TX, United States

There will be a clinic to learn to identify trees and other woody plants through shape, structure and bark characteristics at Palo Pinto Mountains State Park on Saturday, January 30 from 1:00 to 3:30 pm. Suzanne Tuttle with the Cross Timbers Chapter will be leading this clinic. Palo Pinto Mountains State Park is a new,... Read More →

Fire Ecology: How To Conduct A Prescribed Burn

Cibilo Nature Center 140 City Park Rd, Boerne, TX, United States

AT is available for the speakers and learning the process of the prescribed burn (does not include breaks or travel time). Join a group of prescribed burn experts to learn techniques that make a prescribed burn safe and beneficial for wildlife and brush control. Top experts will discuss fire ecology, planning for a burn and... Read More →

Managing your land for wildlife workshop

Big Stone Lodge, Dennis Johnston Park 709 Riley Fuzzel Rd, Spring, TX, United States

Pre-registration is required for this event. AT counts for the speaking events: (9-10, 10-10:30, 10:45-11:45, 12:30-1:30, 1:30-3). 8:00 am Check-in Begins 8:45 am Welcome and Introductions 9:00 – 10:00 History, Ecology and Management of Texas Coastal Wetlands David Lobpries, TPWD Wildlife Biologist, District 7 10:00 – 10:30 Wildlife & Plant Census on Your Property: Identifying... Read More →

Wildlife for Lunch – Webinar Feb 2016

To join the live webinars on the day of airing, please go to https://texas-wildlife.webex.com.   FEBRUARY 18 Understanding Wildlife Leases Presented by Craig Bowen, Plateau Land Group

AT: Friend or Foe Insect Walk -May 15

LBJ Wildflower Center Austin, TX, United States

Friend or Foe Insect Walk! – May 15 Would you like to learn how to identify insects, hone your observational skills, or discover more about the complex web of life? If yes, join the Wildflower Center's volunteer entomologist on a guided exploration to find and identify insects, spiders, scorpions, and more. Learn the benefits and... Read More →

July 14, 2016 Chapter Meeting: Grasses with Barron Rector

Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History (BVMNH) 3232 Briarcrest Dr., Bryan, TX, United States

July 14th – Dr. Barron Rector will give a lecture on grasses and everything else and possibly a brief field trip to the Jay Pritchard trail in front of the BVNHM.  Dr. Rector is recognized nationally and internationally for his plant identification skills, training workshops which include discussing poisonous plant issues, exotic, noxious weed management... Read More →

TMN Chapter Meeting

Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History (BVMNH) 3232 Briarcrest Dr., Bryan, TX, United States

Brian Robert from the Texas Wildlife Association (TWA) Conservation Legacy Programs http://www.texas-wildlife.org/program-areas/category/conservation-legacy

TMN Chapter Meeting

Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History (BVMNH) 3232 Briarcrest Dr., Bryan, TX, United States

Dr. Mary Wicksten professor of Biology at TAMU will be presenting on the Stone City Fossil Site (Whiskey Bridge Fossil Site).   Located off highway 21 on the Brazos River under the railroad bridge.  Stone City has been called one of the most fossiliferous locations in Texas.  Dr. Wicksten, with co-authors Tom Yancey of TAMU and Chris Garvie... Read More →

Wildscapes Workshop by NSPOT-Houston (AT)

Houston Community College - West Loop Center 5601 W. Loop South, Houston, TX, United States

The following workshop counts towards AT (speakers only, no breaks or travel time included).  The schedule is below and can be found at http://npsot.org/wp/houston/wildscapes-workshop/. 8:45 – 9:45      Lauren Simpson, Citizen Scientist, “From Wasteland to Wildscape: How I Transformed a Traditional Urban Landscape into a Pollinator Paradise” 10:00 – 11:00  Mark Kramer, Stewardship Coordinator, Armand... Read More →

TMN Chapter Meeting

Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History (BVMNH) 3232 Briarcrest Dr., Bryan, TX, United States

Marsha May with TPWD with the Teaming With Wildlife coalition and the H.R. 5650, the Restoring America's Wildlife Act. Marsha works as a biologist with TPWD’s Texas Nature Tracker program for over 15 years. She obtained her BS in Wildlife Science from Texas A&M University in 1998 and her MS in Aquatic Biology from Southwest... Read More →