Land Stewardship – It Might Not Be What You Think Speaker: Steve Nelle (Natural Resource Specialist) Description: Land stewardship has become a popular phrase over the past 20 years but what does it really mean? Here we will learn that land stewardship is not just a list of good land management practices but rather it is... Read More →
Topic TBD Speaker: TBD Description: TBD TMNTuesdays are a way to learn about top conservation issues of the state, earn advanced training hours, and interact with wildlife professionals from across the state!
Acoustic Monitoring of Texas Bats: A Community Service Project for TMNs Speaker: Craig Hensley, Texas Nature Trackers Biologist, TPWD Description: Gaining a better understanding of the distribution of more than 30 species of bats across a state the size of Texas is a daunting challenge. However, with the power of community science and Texas Master Naturalists, we... Read More →
iNaturalist Train the Trainer Workshop Speaker: Craig Hensley and Wendy Anderson, Texas Nature Trackers Biologist, TPWD Description: The Texas Nature Trackers (TNT) program is looking for Master Naturalists interested in becoming TNT certified iNaturalist workshop trainers across Texas. During this workshop we will provide you the training needed to get started as an iNaturalist trainer... Read More →
Rattlesnakes Speaker: Chip Ruthven (Natural Resource Specialist and Project Leader) Description: Chip has been the project leader for the Panhandle Wildlife Management Areas since 2004. He is stationed at the Matador Wildlife Management Area. Chip has special interest and advanced knowledge in rattlesnakes. TMNTuesdays are a way to learn about top conservation issues of the state,... Read More →
Speakers Megan Clayton, Professor & Extension Range Specialist, Texas AgriLife Extension Julie Lewey, Ranches and Rivers, LLC Zach Lowe, NRCS District Conservationist for Edwards County Description: Learn more about water on rangelands, riparian areas, water conservation strategies, and landowner assistance programs. To be held at Frio Pecan Farm in Leakey with lunch included. RSVP by... Read More →
Topic: Texas Raptor Monitoring Network: a participatory science program to monitor the reproductive biology of raptors across Texas Speaker: Dr. Ben Skipper and Dr. Clint Boal Description: Over the last two decades, citizen science has emerged as a powerful tool to gather data on biological phenomena over wide geographic areas. Through observation-based platforms like iNaturalist... Read More →
Topic TBD Speaker: TBD Description: TBD TMNTuesdays are a way to learn about top conservation issues of the state, earn advanced training hours, and interact with wildlife professionals from across the state!
Presenters: Dr. Todd Sink, Associate Professor & Aquaculture Extension Specialist, & Brittany Chesser, Aquatic Vegetation Management Program Specialist Description: This 1.5 hour program covers how to evaluate ponds to determine if it is an asset to a property or a major liability. This course provides an overview of ponds, their maintenance, care and upkeep. Attendees... Read More →
Integrated Toxic Plant Management - Dr. Barron Rector, Associate Professor and Extension Range Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Description: Integrated Pest Management is a balanced, tactical approach to pest control. It involves taking action to prevent pest outbreaks, when possible, and to prevent excessive damage caused by pests. When the noted pest is toxic... Read More →
