Great Backyard Bird Count

Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Citizen Science (other) (be sure to include Great Backyard Bird Count in the description)   Launched in 1998 by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society, the Great Backyard Bird Count was the first online citizen-science project to collect data on wild birds and to display results in near... Read More →

New Landowner Series Introduction Ag/Wildlife Valuations

Washington County Fairgrounds 1305 E Blue Bell Rd, Brenham, TX, United States

VMS opportunity: AT: Agrilife Land Management and Wildlife Conservation Workshops and Programs The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin, Colorado, Fayette, and Washington Counties have developed a series of educational programs to assist new landowners with the concept of agriculture production and rural living.  The Multi-County New Landowner Program is designed with you in... Read More →

Washington-on-the-Brazos Historic Site workday

Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site 23400 Park Road 12, Washington, TX

VMS opportunity: Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site Join us for a workday in the GLC pollinator garden at Washington-on-the-Brazos Historic Site. We’ll be working on cleaning up, cutting back, and pulling out aggressive native and non-native plants. Bring gloves, hand clippers, and small trowel or other tool for digging up weeds, and don’t... Read More →

Project Wild workshop

Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge 100 Co Rd 116, Eagle Lake, TX, United States

VMS opportunity: AT: TPWD Wildlife and Land Management Workshops and Programs The Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge is hosting an in-person Project Wild workshop. This is a great opportunity to get hands-on learning using the TPWD created Project Wild curriculum. Volunteers who take the training will be well prepared to work with Attwater staff... Read More →

NPSOT Native Landscape Certification Program Level 2 Designing Native Landscapes

VMS opportunity: AT: NGO workshops and programs on wildlife conservation and land stewardship The Houston NPSOT chapter will hold a Level 2 workshop on February 18, 2023. Participants must have completed Level 1 before taking the Level 2 course. The class will be held by Zoom. Registration will open February 1, 2023. Level 2, Landscape... Read More →