The Hawk Migration Association of North America (HMANA) present their March Lunch & Learn series and are excited to welcome Boise State University graduate student, Nora Honkomp to talk about her research focused on raptor migration timing and climate change. To assess and predict the effects of shifts in raptor migration timing because of climate... Read More →
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, including what is known about where and how they hibernate, and what we know about what it takes to establish... Read More →
Join us at MSU, Bolin Science Hall, Room 209 or contact [email protected] for the Zoom link. Use the south entrance of Bolin Science Hall. Handicap-accessible. Program to be announced. Report as AT: Chapter Meeting for the program; CB:Administrative Work: Chapter Meeting for the chapter business meeting.
Training Class 2 - introduction to the Rolling Plains Chapter TMN. Meet at MSU's Bolin Hall room 213. Because of construction, please use either the front door (facing Taft) or the exterior stairwell door on the south side parking lot.
This will be the Virtual Volunteer Fair. This returning feature of our program easily allows members to remain active during the hottest months of the year and provide service opportunities for any ability throughout the year. The TMN Virtual Volunteer Fair (VVF) is an opportunity for our partner conservation organizations to present service projects that... Read More →
How will climate change impact Texas and the native prairie and savanna ecosystems? How do we plan restorations to be sustainable in 2050? Do we need to change our land management practices? The NPAT Fayette Prairie Chapter will host a year-long series of presentations to explore climate change and the implications for the Fayette Prairie ecosystem. Beginning... Read More →
Because of low water levels at Lake Wichita, water testing will only be conducted at the Wichita River. Meet in Lucy Park, just inside the park near River Bend Nature Center. This event will be held the second Friday of each month, unless noted otherwise. Contact Carl Brown for more information. Report as FR: Texas... Read More →
Join Penny Miller, other members and guests at Lake Arrowhead State Park for a bird outing. Look for and identify birds found at the park. This is a leisurely hike on level ground (handicap accessible). Binoculars helpful, but not required. You can borrow a birding pack (bird book/binoculars) from the State Park headquarters. This outing... Read More →
Join members as they explore the Wichita Bluffs Trail. Observe the flora and fauna along the trail in preparation for the City Nature Challenge bioblitz. Meet at the trailhead parking lot off of Seymour Hwy. Report as PO: Chapter-sponsored Monthly Hike.
Description: We will examine the abundance, biodiversity and conservation of a wide range of taxonomic groups, from butterflies to botany to bats to birds to beetles and bugs to name a few, that reside in the central region of North America. Prominent will be the discussion of the wet/dry gradient across the continent. We will... Read More →
