Advanced Training

2024 Spring Symposium Registration is Open: https://www.npsot.org/our-work/symposium/2024-spring-symposium/ The NPSOT 2024 Spring Symposium is coming to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center March 2nd! Register now to celebrate native plants and attend in person or stream the event live! (Photo credit: LBJ Wildflower Center by Claire Sorenson) Event Overview Saturday, March 2, 2024 at the Lady... Read More →

https://txmn.org/coastal/event/chapter-program-2024-03-07/Secrets of the Night- Exploring the Lives of Nocturnal InsectsCoastal Prairie Chapter programs are free and open to the public.  This program will be held in-person at the Rosenberg Civic Center, , 3825 TX-36, Rosenberg, TX 77471.Please plan to arrive at 6:00 pm for refreshments and social time. The program starts at 7pm.March 2024 Program DescriptionMost Master... Read More →

Register here: https://txmn.org/coastal/event/at-backyard-bug-hunt-webinar-series-entomology-topics-with-wizzie-brown/2024-03-08/AT: Backyard Bug Hunt Webinar Series – Entomology Topics with Wizzie BrownMarch 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series (See All)FREEZoom live webinar series.   Do you love to learn about insects?  Then join Entomologist Wizzie Brown each month on the third Friday at 10am CST for an exciting discussion about creeping things in the backyard.Entomologist Wizzie Brown is a Senior Extension... Read More →

Snakebites March 9 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Coffee and Crotalids: a low-key time to ask experts about snakebites. Join us for an informal zoom session discussing snakebite management for both humans and pets in the United States. It is a time to virtually hang out, ask questions, and learn from docs who treat... Read More →

Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2601921036067549792Aquatic Habitat Management on Private LandThis webinar will give an overview of considerations for managing privately owned aquatic habitats (e.g. ponds). We will begin briefly discussing differences in lotic and lentic aquatic systems and the importance of maintenance focusing on lentic systems. Water quality cannot be visually observed, so key water chemistry parameters, their... Read More →

Carl Poldrack will be teaching Shorebird ID with the Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club

AT: NASA Global Precipitation Measurement Mission – Earth’s WaterMarch 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmFREEVirtual.  Free.   ** Save the date ** for the 2nd in series by the Global Precipitation Measurement Mission Team.Webinar topic:  Earth’s WaterSpeakers and registration details will be updated as the GPM website updates.The GPM webinar series schedule may be found here.Also here: https://gpm.nasa.gov/missions/gpm/10-in-10-webinar-seriesThe Global Precipitation Measurement... Read More →

Online (register here: https://nativeplantsocietyoftexas.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/nativeplantsocietyoftexas/event.jsp?event=2206&) Houston, TX Summary Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape. NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. Description NOTE: This class is 100% online and the... Read More →

AT: Native Landscapes for WildlifeMarch 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 amVirtual. Free.  March 20th 10:00am CSTMaster Gardeners of  Travis County are co-hosting a webinar series with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension on ‘Texas tough’ plants.  The March program features John Davis, Conservation Program Coordinator for Austin Parks and Recreation, who will cover aspects of wildlife habitat and how... Read More →

Bat Team New Training and Meeting March 23 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Note that an RSVP is required to jureksuzanne@gmail.com and that the event will be held in Houston. Only the first session (1.5 hours) will count for AT. AT: Single Presentation (Bat Team Training)

AT: Monarch Conservation Webinar Series – Monarchs 101: Back to BasicsMarch 26 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series (See All)Virtual.  Free.  This offering is part of the 2024 Monarch Joint Venture Monarch Conservation Webinar series.  Webinars occur on the 3rd or 4th Tuesday each month and are free.  Registration required, complete registration here.Stay connected with the latest monarch... Read More →

Houston Native Prairie Society of Texas: MOTH NIGHT @ DEER PARK PRAIRIEMarch 23 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmCOME SEE THE MOTHS AT THE PRAIRIE. Wendy Anderson with TPWD will join in for this evening of Mothing!

Are you passionate about monarch butterflies and their conservation? Here's your chance to make a meaningful impact as a Citizen Scientist! Join The National Wildlife Federation's Monarch Stewards Program is hosting a Citizen Science Workshop on March 28th at the Cibolo Center for Conservation in Boerne, TX for an exciting workshop that plays a vital... Read More →

AT: In the Life of the Bumble Bee Queen & Cuckoo TooMarch 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmFREEWebinar.  Free.   March 28th 12p-1pm CSTRegistration form here.Join Rich Hatfield, Xerces Senior Endangered Species Conservation Biologist, to take a deep dive into the reproductive females of bumble bees, including cuckoo bumble bees. We’ll primarily look at the solitary phase of the lifecycle,... Read More →