Training Class # 6 – Botany/Invasive Species

Midwestern State University 3410 Tafft, Wichita Falls, United States

Dr. Timothy Pegg, Assistant Professor of Biology at MSU, will present botany/invasive plants.  Meet at MSU's Bolin Science Hall, Room 213.  In-person preferred. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88371204084?pwd=SDFoT0hWV2NCWGhWWU1tQVZPdDIzZz09 Meeting ID: 883 7120 4084 Passcode: nature Trainees report as: Training Class (Botany)

Training Class Field Trip # 2

Meet at Lake Arrowhead State Park.  Learn about the Park's history and natural resources with Ranger "L".  In-person ONLY.  Carpooling will be available.  Tell gate that you are there for training class. Trainees report as:  Training Class (enter field trip description).  

Seymour Water Day

Volunteer at the Seymour Water Day.  Help Wes Dutter with the Inland Fisheries Department of TPWD teach students in Seymour, TX.  Please contact Wes at 940-766-2383 if you would like to help or need more information.

After-school Fishing Program

South Weeks Park 2006 Southwest Parkway, Wichita Falls, TX, United States

The city of Wichita Falls Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with Texas Parks and Wildlife to offer free after-school fishing. These fishing events held at South Weeks Pond.  Help children interested in learning how to fish.   Show up at the fishing pond at 2006 Southwest Pkwy. PO: Attending Booth or Station

After-school Fishing Program

South Weeks Park 2006 Southwest Parkway, Wichita Falls, TX, United States

The city of Wichita Falls Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with Texas Parks and Wildlife to offer free after-school fishing. These fishing events held at South Weeks Pond.  Help children interested in learning how to fish.   Show up at the fishing pond at 2006 Southwest Pkwy. PO: Attending Booth or Station

Training Class # 7 – Ecological Concepts

Midwestern State University 3410 Tafft, Wichita Falls, United States

Join Dr. Kashif Mahmud, Assistant Professor of Geosciences at MSU, for a discussion of ecological concepts.  Meet at MSU's Bolin Science Hall, Room 213.  In-person preferred. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88371204084?pwd=SDFoT0hWV2NCWGhWWU1tQVZPdDIzZz09 Meeting ID: 883 7120 4084 Passcode: nature Trainees report as: Training Class (enter class description)

TMNTuesday for May

TMNTuesdays webinar series are on the second Tuesday of the month. Only TMNTuesdays and Texas Nature Tracker mini-series webinar recordings can count as AT. This month's webinar is:  No Mow May Mowing is time consuming. Mowing is expensive. Mowing, in most cases, doesn’t provide any benefit to wildlife. So why are so many of our... Read More →

Shining a Light on Nighthawk Migration

Join the HMANA (Hawk Migration Association of North America) for their Lunch-n-Learn about nighthawk migration. The ground-nesting Common Nighthawk is one of North America's most widely distributed bird species and yet it remains one of the least understood, thanks in part to its nocturnal habits. Unfortunately, the Common Nighthawk is also declining across much of... Read More →

Western Hognose Snake in Texas: how many species?

The Western Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus) is a grassland species historically found across most of Texas. There has been taxonomic uncertainty as to whether there are one, two, or even three species of western hognose in North America, potentially all occurring within the borders of our state. Corey will discuss his latest taxonomic conclusions as... Read More →

Assist with student field trip at Comanche Springs

Comanche Springs Astronomy Campus FM 654, Crowell, United States

Help Lynn Seman with a high school class from Chillicothe as they go for a hike on the trails at Comanche Springs Astronomy Campus. She needs some help.  Contact her at rlynnseman@gmail.com.  Time to be determined. DO: Community Presentation