AT Opportunity: Native Plant Society of Texas – Houston Chapter

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, 4501 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77024, USA

WhenThu, June 15, 7pm – 8pmWhereHouston Arboretum & Nature Center, 120 W Loop N Fwy Houston,TX 77024, USA (map)DescriptionTopic: Attwater Prairie Chicken Refugewith Meredith Haley, Wildlife Refuge SpecialistAttwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge was established to protectthe critically endangered Attwater’s Prairie-Chicken, a ground-dwelling grouseof the coastal prairie ecosystem. Located approximately 60 miles west of Houston,Texas,... Read More →

AT Opportunity: Managing Habitat for Native Bees

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, 4501 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77024, USA

 Managing Habitat for Native Bees  (Houston Native Plant Society of Texas) Ross Winton, conservation entomologist at TX Parks & Wildlife will advise on maintaining safe spaces for our important native plant pollinators to grow and reproduce. 7 pm @ Houston Arboretum.

AT Opportunity: Birdlife in Houston (Houston Native Plant Society of Texas)

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, 4501 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77024, USA

Cin-Ty Lee of Rice University will talk about the birds that benefit from native plants, his ornithological projects at Rice, and the conservation efforts at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory. 7 pm @ Houston Arboretum.