- How Nature Wows and Roots Us All, March 2026 Courier
Texas Master Naturalists know how to find the beauty in all they see, even in winter! Read the full issue here (Cover photo: Ute Welk) - Invasive: When Introduced Species Run Amok
Not all introduced species are invaders, but Texas invasive species are ecosystem disrupters. Learn who they are and how to battle them - A Year in Review, 2025 in Photos and Numbers
Immediate Past-President Susan Walther shares a slide stack PDF highlights of her last year as Chapter President; view it here - No Rest for Winter Volunteers, February 2026 Issue Courier
When weather brings Master Naturalists indoors, they bring the joys of nature with them; read the full issue here (Cover photo: Raymond Choo) - Seeding Natives Beautify Landscapes, Sustain a Larger Biological Community
A Q&A to help recognize, select, and sow wildflower seeds for beauty and wildlife benefit (Photo: S. Westveer) - Celebrating a Remarkable Year, January 2026 Issue Courier
Happy New Year! Read the January 2026 Issue Courier here (Cover photo: Randolph Watson) - Start a New Habitat
Doug Tallamy inspires TMNCPC members to get on the map! Resolutions involving the greater community are easy to keep. - Christmas Bird Counts 2023-2024
Counting birds is as easy as 1-2-3. Find a Christmas Bird Count circle near you late 2023 and go birding to ring in 2024! (Photo credit: S. Westveer) - Coastal Prairie Chapter Goes To McAllen
Once per year, Texas Master Naturalists meet in the field to learn and play. This year, we did it in McAllen. (Photo credit: Terri Hurley) - Seabourne “Nature Day” Kicks Off!
Another successful first for TMNCPC. A seasonal Seabourne Nature Day kicks off the first day of autumn! (Photo credit: Hoiman Low) - Migration: Hummingbirds, Monarchs, and Autumn Events
Migration is a behavior evolved among many animal species on Earth. (Photos credit: Shannon Westveer) - Citizen Science: Celebrate Moths, Bring Back the Night
We all need the night. Moths are the unseen nocturnal “butterflies” so we log them at night for cooler summer fun. (Photo credit: Brian Schrock, TMN Gulf Coast Chapter) - Community Outreach: Chapter WOWs, Event Information
Hannah Muegge and Chapter Workshops on Wheels are crucial to getting the TMN Mission out in the public. (Image credit: Shannon Westveer) - Winter Wildflowers: Don’t Mow, Let It Grow
Many of what we call weeds provide a valuable service for waking wildlife and untold beauty for us as spring arrives. (Photo: S. Westveer) - Coastal Prairie Heritage: Connecting Chapters, Bridging Past with Future
Jaime González leads the charge in connecting Houstonians, Master Naturalists to their historic prairie past. (Photo: S. Westveer)
Coastal Prairie Chapter Blogs
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