The Bioblitz is intended to fill in the gaps of species not included in our Wildlife Field Research formalized surveys. Participants are invited to submit observations of any critters or... Read More →
We often have no-show volunteers for some of our surveys. Sign up for this activity if you can be on site for a scheduled survey as back-up. If we need... Read More →
When Thursday, October 11th, 2024 from 8:00am to 12:00pm Address 140 City Park Road, Boerne, TX 78006 Shift Details Riparian woody vegetation assessments are conducted in the Fall along transects crossing... Read More →
When Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 9:00am to 11:00am Address 140 City Park Road, Boerne, TX 78006 Shift Details Community scientists will check the Sherman traps (set the night before) for... Read More →
When Thursday, October 10th & 11th, 2024 from 8:00am to 12:00pm Address 140 City Park Road, Boerne, TX 78006 Shift Details Community scientists search for reptiles under rocks, within tall grass,... Read More →
Learn about native plants and ongoing regeneration of the Bracken Cave habitat. It does not include Bat viewing or inside of the cave.
Inspiration Garden: Assist with watering, harvesting, planting, mulching. We hope you will be a part of our vibrant volunteer community! For schedule and details on any of our volunteer opportunities... Read More →
Discovering and Preserving Texas' Botanical Heritage, Good for Science, Good for Conservation
When Friday, October 11th, 2024 from 9:00am to 12:00pm Address 140 City Park Road, Boerne, TX 78006 Shift Details Team will identify and count the ant species retrieved during the Wednesday... Read More →
Land Stewardship (It Might not be what you think)
Join in a walk to see this reclaimed park with a mixture of prairie, woodland and riparian plants.
Tour the Headwaters at the Comal, an ongoing multi-phase restoration project, with native savanna and riparian woodland areas.
Enjoy a walk on the Panther Canyon rim trail addition - a 1.8 mile trail loop.
Visit the Dominick Arboretum, an internationally accredited arboretum representing a diverse native Central Texas hill country wildlife habitat
Take a trail walk through the Lower Purgatory Creek Natural Area.
Tour of the San Marcos city-run native plant nursery and greenhouse, and a walking tour of the Level 1 Discovery Arboretum Trail.
Tour the Warbler Woods Bird Sanctuary.
Tour the Weston Ranch with mixed habitat of both Blackland Prairie and Edwards Plateau plants
Tour historic, lively Landa Park via the park mini-train, with short walking intervals,
Visit the Meadows Center for a presentation, wetland boardwalk walking tour and glass bottom boat tour
In this two-stage field trip, you will start at the Headwaters at the Comal and then move to the Lindheimer Haus, (Trips F17A and F17B are the same content, but with stages in reverse order). NPSOT Registration will allow you to sign up for either A or B sequencing.
The tour will be a slow-paced walk through the Gorge with several stopping points for photos and educational information.
This 81-acre nature area features the Jacob’s Well 12′ diameter perennial karstic spring with a deep-water cave
Join in a walk moving along Cypress Creek to the Blue Hole.
We often have no-show volunteers for some of our surveys. Sign up for this activity if you can be on site for a scheduled survey as back-up. If we need... Read More →
Imagine the Hill Country of 100 years ago – or see it for yourself at Honey Creek State Natural Area
Visit Phil Hardberger park, a 311 acre sustainable natural urban park that is 75% wildlife preserve, and see the first dual use land bridge for wildlife and pedestrians.
A fun thing to do with the family or a great place to serve.
