Officials are investigating the cause of the Rolling Pines Fire in Bastrop County. Map from Texas Department of Emergency Management.
Forecasters expect hotter Texas temps
Weather patterns are changing across the United States, including Texas, show recent government reports. Photo from Seabourne park by Noel Zinn
Seabourne: many 2022 projects planned
The Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter plans many 2022 projects at Seabourne. Sharon Watson photo taken by Naomi Brown.
Cedar waxwings showing up again
Cedar waxwings recently showed up at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center. The picture by Joyce Tipton is from last winter in her backyard.
Brazos River mussel diversity studied
Freshwater mussels live in the Brazos River basin, including this Brazos heelsplitter (Potamilus streckersoni), said Bruce Bodson. Photo by Bodson
Master naturalists busy at Seabourne
The Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter stays active looking after the trees, signs, and gardens at Seabourne Creek Nature Park. Photo by Lynn Trenta
Changing seasons around Houston
Coastal prairies show off the seasons. TMN Coastal Prairie Chapter Vice-President Shannon Westveer’s favorite season is autumn. Photo by Shannon Westveer
Fall 2021 TMN CPC class graduates
The Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter Fall 2021 class recently graduated at Brazos Bend State Park. Photo by Paula Dittrick
CPC update: Texas Pollinator BioBlitz
Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter members Ute Welk and Hoiman Low devoted many hours making Texas Pollinator BioBlitz observations. Photo by Hoiman Low
TMN CPC restores Seabourne prairie
Prairie restoration efforts at Seabourne Creek Nature Park provide many opportunities to learn about native plants. Switchgrass photo by Lynn Trenta