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 →
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 →
Learn to use iNaturalist with Lynn Seman. Meet at River Bend Nature Center to learn how to use iNaturalist for the upcoming City Nature Challenge. Report as AT: Approved Workshop
Dr. Jonathan Price offers an overview of local geology and soils, stratigraphy, lithologies, fossils, minerals and geologic features of North Texas. Meet at MSU's Bolin Science Hall, Room 213. In-person preferred. Trainees report as: AT: 2024 Training Class Current members are encouraged to attend this class but cannot report VT or AT hours for attending.... Read More →
The first Training Class field trip to Lake Arrowhead State Park for a demonstration of electro-fishing and fish identification has been postponed to April 27. Wear closed-toed shoes (sneakers okay) or bring rubber sole boots, if you have them. Be prepared to get a little wet as you will be netting stunned fish and bringing... Read More →
The city of Wichita Falls Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with the 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. Report as: PO: Attending a booth... Read More →
The city of Wichita Falls Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with the 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
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)
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).
