As part of the 2015 Great Texas Birding Classic, the folks at Galveston Island State Park (GISP) are joining up with Audubon TERN to enter a team in the Regional Big Sit Tournament. In this competition, teams select a 17-foot diameter circle from which to bird. Team members can rotate in shifts or can... Read More →
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Working Together and With The Public: Julie Massey Can you Canoe?: Vic Madamba (GBAC Master Naturalist and ABNC Volunteer) GRADUATION!! |
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We are hosting a shoreline clean up at the Texas City Prairie Preserve on Friday, May 1st 2015 from 9:00am to 11:30am. Several weeks ago we had a successful clean-up on the spit of the TCPP property near the oystercatcher nests and we are looking to do the same along the accessable parts of the... Read More → |
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Help our partners at Friends of Galveston Island State Park entertain and inform the community at a free admission day at the park! Lots of volunteer opportunities for chapter members. Please contact Rick Becker for further information. |
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Book selection: Cadillac Desert:The American West and Its Disappearing Water by Marc Reisner - April, May, June |
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We will meet in the nursery to continue bumping up the spider lily babies from 4” pots to 1 gallon pots, and dividing lizard tail. The nursery is near 1801 Neptune Lane, Clear Lake City (Houston) 77062. Park along the street near the bridge (from which you can see the nursery) and take the northeast trail.... Read More → |
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We are continuing our monthly surveys at Galveston Island State Park for this month on Wednesday May 13th at 9am to noon! Our champion TERN volunteers are taking the lead to continue this great effort! We will return to the three spots we will be surveying: the beach with less human activity, the “VIP” freshwater... Read More → |
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Botany: Plants are Precious Thursday, May 14, 2015 1:30 PM - 4 PM Place: Carbide Park where we hold our chapter meetings This is also called GCEC - Galveston County Extension Center 2.5 hours AT Presenter: Emmeline Dodd The objectives are to learn the taxonomic groups of higher plants, to know the 3 major plant... Read More → |
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Urgent: Kemah Bay Day (5-23) volunteers needed David Bulliner is the GBAC-TMN lead for Galveston Bay Day at Kemah Boardwalk this Saturday (5/23). He has taken care of all the planning and will set up our booth. Hours are 11 am to 4 pm. Vic Madamba will also be there with his Monarch Butterfly Exhibit. Everything... Read More → |
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Audubon Texas, Houston Audubon, and Galveston Bay Area Master Naturalist are organizing a clean-up workday for the North Jetty Bolivar Peninsula for Wednesday, May 27th from 9am-12pm to gather the trash and the fishing line that is often such a hazard to our local wildlife. We will provide gloves, trash grabbers, and bags along with... Read More → |
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This Thursday: May 28, 9am-12 We will not be collecting plants at Pine Brook Wetland as planned--the water is too deep! If there is no significant rain, we will meet at the nursery. If there is significant rain or lightining, we will meet at the TCWP office to work with our coastal prairie seed stocks.... Read More → |
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Book selection: Cadillac Desert:The American West and Its Disappearing Water by Marc Reisner - April, May, June |
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Sweetwater Survey - Tuesday June 2nd: Don’t forget our upcoming survey at Galveston Bay Foundation’s Sweetwater property, Tuesday June 2nd. This is part of an ongoing survey project scheduled for the first Tuesday of every month - so please mark your calendar. David Bulliner will be the TERN Volunteer leading this activity. We will meet at... Read More → |
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