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March 17th - A minimum of two volunteers are needed (more would be helpful!) to assist with a 5th grade school group. Mindy would like volunteers comfortable leading backyard bass and teaching kiddos how to use a fishing pole (Mindy can teach someone how to lead this prior if needed), and someone to lead the... Read More →
Free, weekly webinars to build skills of community scientists interested in bumble bee biodiversity, ecology and conservation. Every Friday, March 18th through April 22nd Coordinator: Ohio State University Bee Lab Link to register: https://osu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ItAnokcHTqO5dJcA9JRmSg Schedule: March 18: Bumble Bee Biology, Part 1; Jamie Strange: The Ohio State University March 25: Bumble Bee Biology, Part 2 --... Read More →
Texas Our Heritage (TOH) Native Demonstration Gardens Workdays – 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month 9am-noon. Heritage Elementary School 100 Barnett Drive, Highland Village, TX 75077 Contact: Dale Denton [email protected]
Fun Day Work Day at the Friends of Furneaux Creek Nature Trail Third Saturday of the month. Meet at the Kiosk on the trail along Arbor Creek Dr. Help us maintain the Nature Trail, Monarch Garden, and possibly clean up the creek. More details on specific tasks will be posted at Friends of Furneaux Creek... Read More →
The Dallas Fly Fishers is offering the TPWD Basic Fly Fishing class on Saturday, March 19 at the Coppell Biodiversity Center, 367 Freeport Parkway. The class runs from 9 am to 2 pm. With an additional hour you can become a certified TPWD fishing and fly fishing instructor. The class allows the participant to pickup... Read More →
Volunteers are needed at the Nature Centers at Ray Roberts Lake State Park, both the Isle Du Bois and Johnson Branch units. Our duties are to welcome visitors, help them to enjoy and learn from the indoor exhibits and activities, and take care of the materials as well. If you are not already a volunteer... Read More →
Interested in collecting and storing seeds from native plants in your garden but don’t know where to start? Join inveterate seed collectors, Minnette Marr, Conservation Botanist, and Andrew McNeil-Marshall, Biologist, as they share best practices for collecting and processing native plant seeds that are not commercially available. Topics will include methods for harvesting different kinds of... Read More →
Learn all about basic botany and plant identification in this fast-paced, 5-session course. Students will tackle the specific terminology and techniques used by the pros and forever change the way they look at plants! Topics covered include the value of botany, how to use an identification key, plant morphology, and important plant families. Classes will focus on... Read More →
Volunteers are needed at the Nature Centers at Ray Roberts Lake State Park, both the Isle Du Bois and Johnson Branch units. Our duties are to welcome visitors, help them to enjoy and learn from the indoor exhibits and activities, and take care of the materials as well. If you are not already a volunteer... Read More →
Texas mountain lions face incredible odds. Hunting and trapping remain unlimited as habitat shrinks across the state. There is no data on how many exist, and no mandatory requirement to report harvested lions. Ironically, they’re classified as imperiled (S2)/threatened (S3); yet they persist in spite of our actions. Learn how Texas Native Cats is building... Read More →
