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AT: Moths of Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

July 25, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

FREE

Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge Manager Stuart Marcus will present a program on Moths of Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

Stuart Marcus is the first and current Refuge Manager of the 30,000 acre Trinity River National Wildlife located in Liberty, TX. He graduated from the University of Florida in 1977 with a degree in Wildlife Ecology.

Stuart worked as a seasonal forester with the U. S. Forest Service in 1977 and 1978 at Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina. He started his career with the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 1979 as a Biological Technician at the Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge located in north Florida. He went on to work as an Assistant Refuge Manager at three other refuges, throughout different parts of Florida. He was promoted to Refuge Manager of the Trinity River Refuge in June 1994. His long-time interest in birds and butterflies now includes moths.

Plus Katy Emde and John Schneider will present a special moth event at Deer Park Prairie on Saturday, July 28 beginning at 8:30 p.m. We’ll put up moth stations and view and ID the moths that come in.

Details

Date:
July 25, 2018
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
FREE
Event Category:
Website:
https://houstonprairie.org/hnpat-activities/monthly-meetings/

Venue

Red Cross Building
2700 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX 77098 United States
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