Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. The Monarch Conservation Webinar Series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitats, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent. Bring your questions and get ready to discover how you... Read More →
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CPMN Chapter:Gulf Coast Grassland Bird Trends - webinarTue Jan 27 2026, 7:00pm - 8:00pmCoastal Prairie ConservancyDescriptionFree. Webinar. Hosted by Coastal Prairie Conservancy with speaker Wyatt Egelhoff of Houston Audubon.From 2023 - 2025, the Texas Coastal Prairie Initiative has been assessing the population levels of grassland bid species along the Texas Gulf Coast. Learn more about the amazing focal species that call the Gulf... Read More → |
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This webinar will explore how the words we use to talk about invasive species can either support or undermine effective management. Drawing on insights from the Sea Grant-led Invasive Species Language Workshop hosted during National Invasive Species Awareness Week 2024, speakers will look at message framing, metaphors, and naming conventions that can unintentionally reinforce xenophobia... Read More →
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The Houston Chapter of Native Prairie Association of Texas (HNPAT) invites you to join our monthly meeting in person or online on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Programs start at 7 PM at the American Red Cross Bldg. (2700 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77098).For more information about the Houston Chapter of the Native Prairie Association of TX,... Read More → |
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TPWD Hunter Education 3 Day Course on Hunting 101 at Long Acres Ranch - Day 1 of 3In person. Free event. This is a 'Hands-On' workshop with little 'in the classroom' time. You'll be in the field. Hunting & Shooting Sports 101 courses including, but are not limited to, Deer, Turkey, Hog, Waterfowl, Dove, Upland Game, Small Game, Western Big Game, Bow Hunting, Black Powder, Crossbows, Basic Firearm, Sporting Clays, Big... Read More → |
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Free. With Blas Espinosa Want to support the monarch and native pollinator population this upcoming spring season? Join us Saturday morning to learn how to successfully start natives from seed! No need to register.
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TPWD Hunter Education 3 Day Course on Trapping 101 at Long Acres Ranch - Day 1 of 3In person. Free event. This is a 'Hands-On' workshop with little 'in the classroom' time. You'll be in the field setting traps, and learning habitat and predator management. Hunting & Shooting Sports 101 courses including, but are not limited to, Deer, Turkey, Hog, Waterfowl, Dove, Upland Game, Small Game, Western Big Game, Bow Hunting, Black... Read More →
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TPWD Hunter Education 3 Day Course on Hunting 101 at Long Acres Ranch - Day 2 of 3In person. Free event. This is a 'Hands-On' workshop with little 'in the classroom' time. You'll be in the field. Hunting & Shooting Sports 101 courses including, but are not limited to, Deer, Turkey, Hog, Waterfowl, Dove, Upland Game, Small Game, Western Big Game, Bow Hunting, Black Powder, Crossbows, Basic Firearm, Sporting Clays, Big... Read More → |
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TPWD Hunter Education 3 Day Course on Trapping 101 at Long Acres Ranch - Day 3 of 3In person. Free event. This is a 'Hands-On' workshop with little 'in the classroom' time. You'll be in the field setting traps, and learning habitat and predator management. Hunting & Shooting Sports 101 courses including, but are not limited to, Deer, Turkey, Hog, Waterfowl, Dove, Upland Game, Small Game, Western Big Game, Bow Hunting, Black... Read More →
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TPWD Hunter Education 3 Day Course on Hunting 101 at Long Acres Ranch - Day 3 of 3In person. Free event. This is a 'Hands-On' workshop with little 'in the classroom' time. You'll be in the field. Hunting & Shooting Sports 101 courses including, but are not limited to, Deer, Turkey, Hog, Waterfowl, Dove, Upland Game, Small Game, Western Big Game, Bow Hunting, Black Powder, Crossbows, Basic Firearm, Sporting Clays, Big... Read More → |
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Free. Is it “red touch yellow” or “red touch black”? Milk snakes have all the looks of danger, but none of the venom! Join us to separate fact from fiction! Discover the truth behind the “cow-milking” myth and learn how these beautiful non-venomous constrictors use clever mimicry to fool predators. It’s a colorful and safe... Read More → |
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$100. Part 1 is a Zoom webinar. Part 2 is a Field Trip where the number of hours is not defined by GCBO.Description: ID Class & Field TripPart 1 - 6:00-8:00PM February 5th, 2026 – Class webinar session on Zoom.Part 2 - 8:00AM February 7th, 2026 – Field Trip focused around hummingbird banding in the Lake Jackson... Read More → |
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$100. Part 1 is a Zoom webinar. Part 2 is a Field Trip where the number of hours is not defined by GCBO.Description: ID Class & Field TripPart 1 - 6:00-8:00PM February 5th, 2026 – Class webinar session on Zoom.Part 2 - 8:00AM February 7th, 2026 – Field Trip focused around hummingbird banding in the Lake Jackson... Read More →
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Houston Arboretum & Nature CenterDescriptionIn person on the (first) Saturday of the month January-April10:00 am – 12:00 pm$160 member / $220 nonmemberAges 16+; minors must be accompanied by an adultMake your New Year’s resolution to help the environment a reality! This series of classes will take you step-by-step through the process of planning, planting, and maintaining a backyard wildlife habitat... Read More → |
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Each month on the second Tuesday of the month, Texas Master Naturalist present a topic. The topics have not been announced yet for 2026. This free webinar can be listened to in person or the recording can be listened to anytime. You will get credit for Advanced Training live or recorded.. |
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Free. Take a closer look at the birds of the Pineywoods with a short, guided walk at Jesse Jones Park (binoculars provided, paved path, less than 1⁄2 mile). Inspired, return to the Nature Center to make mixed-media art (supplies provided). Each class will focus on a different characteristic or classification within Class Aves.To register, please... Read More → |
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An entangled world of vibrant symbiosis exists all around us - growing on tree trunks, gravestones, and embedded into the concrete builds our world. Knitting us together in quiet harmony, lichens are not simply fungi and algae living together. Their relationship challenges our understanding of what constitutes a species and what can be created when... Read More → |
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Free. Don’t be spooked by their fuzzy appearance! Tarantulas may look scary, but these hairy arachnids are totally harmless! Believe it or not, they are more afraid of you than you are of them. Discover the truth about the world’s largest spiders in this “hair-raising” program. We’ll explore their amazing adaptations and vital role in... Read More → |
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Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. The Monarch Conservation Webinar Series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitats, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent. Bring your questions and get ready to discover how you... Read More →
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I’m grateful for the collaboration and support we shared throughout 2025. The dedication from all the volunteers and partners of the Texas Waters program is the reason for its successes. Together we have contributed just under 19,000 service hours in conserving and protecting your community's water source by restoring lands with natives, educating thousands on aquatic resources,... Read More → |
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Bones have secrets to tell, if you are willing to listen.Explore how forensic anthropologists use bones to create biological profiles for unidentified skeletal remains, aiding law enforcement in giving a name to the missing. After learning the methods used to analyze remains, participants will have the opportunity to try their hand at determining the sex... Read More → |
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