Abstract of Presentation: A highly educational and fun talk on the types of fireflies (Lampyridae) in Texas. Ben will be presenting his research on Texas firefly taxa with an emphasis on fireflies that occur in nearby river basins and riparian areas. Ben will discuss why fireflies flash and how they use light to communicate to... Read More →

The volunteer days have been suspended due to the increasing cases of Covid-19.  Individual work can be undertaken with Covid-19 restrictions.  For more information call or email Jerry Trenta, TMNCPC Seabourne Director. Come help us out at Seabourne Creek Nature Park when the Covid-19 restrictions are lifted! COVID-19 Precautions need to be followed with social... Read More →

"Come learn about what new service projects could be added to your chapter’s list during these historic times of learning and working together from afar." The TMN Virtual Volunteer Fair will provide information on existing TMN Service Projects throughout the state. Such projects can be completed virtually in the comfort of your home or in... Read More →

Our monthly programs are now being conducted via Zoom and are open to the public.   Check our website one week before the meeting for the Zoom registration link. The Texas Master Naturalist program is sponsored by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

Glenn Olsen will present "Hawk Migration" on Sept 3, 2020 This is a Zoom meeting open to the public.  Register in advance to attend.      Register in advance for... Read More →

The Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter (TMNCPC) Meeting will be held online on the first Thursday of the month from 6:00 - 8:00 PM.  A Zoom invite, along with a registration link, will be available on this website two days prior to the meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information... Read More →

Abstract of Presentation: The Greater Houston region is getting hotter. Since 1970, nighttime temperatures in our city have risen by more than 5-degree Fahrenheit and daytime temperature are set to soar this century. What to do? Join The Nature Conservancy in Texas’s Jaime González as he describes how multiple partners recently mapping heat across Harris... Read More →