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

May Chapter Meeting

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.

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

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)

Texas Stream Team Water Testing for May

Meet at the boat ramp at Lake Wichita off of Kemp Blvd (near across from the State Hospital). Then move to 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:... Read More →

Global Big Day – Spring 2024

The Global Big Day is an annual birdwatching event that takes place on the second Saturday of May every year. Join birders from around the world to observe and record as many bird species as possible in one day. The data collected during Global Big Day helps to shed light on the distribution and abundance... Read More →

Bird Outing for May

Lake Arrowhead State Park , United States

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 →

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 →