Join us at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in South Austin on Saturday February 25. The cost is $50 for NPSOT and LBJWC members and $65 for non-members. A light breakfast, box lunch, and full access to the Wildflower Center gardens is included for all registrants. Log under AT: Native Plant Society of Texas:... Read More →
Join us at 2 pm at the Stephenville Public Library for a free adult education class about bird feeder tips. "If you put a feeder out, they will come." This event is open to the public.
Texas mountain lions face incredible odds. Hunting and trapping remain unregulated as these cats have no protection in Texas. There is no data on the number of cats, no mandatory requirement to report killed lions and they’re classified as imperiled (S2)/threatened (S3) by TPWD. Yet, they persist in spite of our actions, especially in west... Read More →
If you have an interest in pulling out our pre-COVID outreach boxes, aligning the activities with the state TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge & Skills), and then creating cross-curricular lessons, please contact Doris Hasten. The Lingleville 3-5 grade teachers would like a cross-curricular presentation based on their studies of Texas. We could then replicate that unit... Read More →
Dublin Market from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. It is held at Wright Memorial Park which is behind Dublin National Bank and across HWY 6 from the Dublin Public Library. You can work all or part of the time frame. Contact Linda Wood at [email protected] if your are interested. Log hours to PO: POMN with... Read More →
All Tarleton students and Prairie Oaks volunteers are invited to help us clean up the Nature Center for spring! We will be weeding, mulching, AND planting new grass plugs! March 23rd 10am-2pm LUNCH PROVIDED Tarleton students, please register here: https://givepul.se/kcxmtp Members, contact Peggy Tolboom ([email protected]) at so we know to expect you. Some tools will... Read More →
Meet at Headquarters parking lot of Dinosaur Valley State Park We will perform trail maintenance Bring gloves, water, snacks, etc. Tools will be provided Tell them you are volunteering at the gate Email Linda with questions: [email protected]
CELEBRATE SPRING with the 6th annual Feather Fest! A celebration of birds and spring and to welcome the wildflower season Saturday, March 25, 2023 from 10-2 weather permitting Volunteers are needed 9:30 - 2:30 Acton Nature Center 6900 Smoky Hill Ct. Free Admission Live raptors! Wildflower walks by Dr. Billy Teels @ 10:30 & 12:30... Read More →
8 am - end of day (all day) Meet at Headquarters parking lot Contact Jason for more information: [email protected]
Join us at Wing Ding at Dinosaur Valley State Park Glen Rose, TX 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Contact Linda Wood at Linda Wood [email protected] if interested. To see the event on Facebook, visit https://fb.me/e/2G8zLLAKQ
Description: “Abundance and Status of Cagles’s Map Turtle”, thesis defense presentation by Brooke Beverly, candidate for Master of Science in Biology, Tarleton State University The research reported in this presentation is focused on a species endemic to a small area of Texas (primarily the Guadalupe-San Marcos river system), and thus it is a protected species,... Read More →
Several bumblebee species are currently known to occur in Texas. At first glance, most bumblebee species look quite similar—and some are very challenging to identify. Once you know what characters to look for, the species in Texas are relatively easy. This presentation will focus on how to identify them, their geographic distributions, some natural history,... Read More →
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