Get ready for the City Nature Challenge (April 25-28). Join Lynn Seman at Lake Wichita Park (beside the big hill). Learn how to use the iNaturalist app to record the natural world around you. Report as AT: Approved Workshop
Texas has 15 major rivers and 3,700 named streams that eventually reach the Gulf of Mexico, but many of us do not touch or experience these rivers, streams, and bayous in our daily lives. We drive past and over without seeing them, but every day we make decisions and take actions that impact our water... Read More →
Recent rains have washed debris into the fence line near the Beaver Pond at the 3Rivers Ranch. Bring work gloves, closed toe shoes/boots, water, sun protection, and a willingness to help out in a beautiful place. Water testing will also be done while the group is there, for anyone interested. Travel time to the site... Read More →
Insecticides sprayed to kill adult mosquitoes are often used in home yards, as mosquitoes can be a nuisance and health risk. But, the insecticides used in these sprays are broadly toxic to insects, and the risks they pose to pollinators isn't well known. In the summer of 2023, Xerces performed a study comparing insecticide residues... Read More →
Join Penny Miller at Lake Gordon in Iowa Park for water testing. Meet at the parking lot just off of the access road near Taco Bell. Held on 3rd Friday of each month. Report as FR: Texas Stream Team
Get ready for the City Nature Challenge (April 25-28). Join Lynn Seman at Lake Gordon in Iowa Park by Hwy 287. Learn how to use the iNaturalist app to record the natural world around you. Report as AT: Approved Workshop
Remove invasives from the Chapter's garden plot at River Bend Nature Center. Bring hat, gloves, water , and garden tools such as shovels and pruners. Contact Kay Murphy or Alex Nelson for more information. Report as NRA: Trail, Wildscape, Butterfly Garden Maintenance
Get ready for the City Nature Challenge (April 25-28). Join Lynn Seman at River Bend Nature Center's parking lot. Learn how to use the iNaturalist app to record the natural world around you. Report as AT: Approved Workshop
Join us for a fun and interactive iNaturalist 101 to prepare for City Nature Challenge 2025! Whether you’re brand new to iNaturalist or just need a refresher, this session will teach you everything you need to know to confidently document nature in your city. iNaturalist is a powerful, easy-to-use app that helps you identify plants,... Read More →
Dr. Steven Rosscoe, Assistant Biology Professor at MSU, will discuss paleontology, the study of ancient life. Meet at MSU, Dillard College of Business Building, room 328. Park in the lot on the north side of the building, off of Hampstead. Use the front doors facing towards the Hardin Building. Elevators are halfway down the hall... Read More →
