AT: Introduction to Plankton & Marine Algae

Flour Bluff High School 2505 Waldron Rd, Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Chad Huckabee is the instructor for this 3-hour class at Flour Bluff High School. Register here: https://forms.gle/9Bi1KQEvzMovdN899 Record AT hours in VMS under AT: South Texas Chapter Ed

AT: Plant ID at Hazel Bazemore County Park

Hazel Bazemore County Park 4343 County Rd 69, Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Objectives: to learn to identify 25 native plants and become familiar with the characteristics of 5 plant families; to distinguish between epiphytic and parasitic plants; to classify plants based on functional plant groups; to name several representative plants of chaparral, riparian, and woodland habitats. An optional 1-hour volunteer opportunity will follow the 3-hour AT. Instructors:... Read More →

AT: Native Plants of the Botanical Gardens

South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center 8545 South Staples, Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Learn to identify native plants at the Corpus Christi Botanical Gardens with Chad & Grace on Saturday, March 9, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Class will be preceded by an optional 1-hour volunteer opportunity beginning at 8 a.m. Address: 8545 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, TX 78413 AT hours: 2 Volunteer hours: 1 Sign up here: https://forms.gle/D95i1gy8U2hx4fqu9... Read More →

AT: Thornscrub Plants of Lake Corpus Christi SP

Lake Corpus Christi State Park 23194 Park Rd. 25, Mathis, TX, United States

Three hours of native plant ID training and one hour of volunteer work, which may include picking up litter, removing Guinea Grass, and trimming along trails. Instructor: Chad Huckabee Saturday, March 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  Address: 23194 Park Rd 25, Mathis, TX 78368 AT hours: 3 Volunteer hours: 1 Register here: https://forms.gle/smQDA3CBozDXL1dX7 Record AT hours in... Read More →

AT: Nueces Delta Preserve Native Plant Day

Nueces Delta Preserve 3410 US-77, Odem, TX, United States

Classroom plant training for TMNs and teachers Instructors: Chad Huckabee & Grace Lopez Saturday, April 6, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Address: 3410 US-77, Odem, TX 78370 Register here: https://forms.gle/FqfqSwa6Sv734aXe7 Record AT hours in VMS under AT: South Texas Chapter Ed

CANCELED – AT: Beach Biota

Port Aransas

Examination and ID of beach organisms. Instructors: Phil Woods & Chad Huckabee AT hours: 4 Register here: https://forms.gle/VoJRTruA536bXCRp7 Record AT hours in VMS under AT: South Texas Chapter Ed

AT: Ichthyology – A Primer for Nearshore Marine, Estuarine and Freshwater Fish

Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History 1900 N. Chaparral Street , Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Instructors: Chad Huckabee & Museum staff Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Location: Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History; 1900 N Chaparral St. Maximum number of participants: 18 Register here: https://forms.gle/7Sc7SbCLiMuYhYiR6 Objectives: Identify the major external body parts of fish. Dissect a fish specimen to recognize internal body parts. Utilize a dichotomous fish family key.... Read More →

AT: Herpetofauna of South Texas – A Primer for Master Naturalists

Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History 1900 N. Chaparral Street , Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Instructors: Chad Huckabee & Museum staff Saturday, July 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Location: Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History; 1900 N Chaparral St. Maximum number of participants: 18 Register here: https://forms.gle/NixeWfA3SuPBM14i6 Objectives: Distinguish different groups of amphibians and reptiles of S. Texas. Be familiar with herptile myths and folklore. Use a dichotomous key for selected herptiles.... Read More →

AT: Basic Bird Biology – A Primer for Master Naturalists

Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History 1900 N. Chaparral Street , Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Instructors: Chad Huckabee & Museum staff Saturday, Aug 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Location: Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History; 1900 N Chaparral St. Maximum number of participants: 18 Register here: https://forms.gle/JSaqF69Uba97BCZn6 Objectives: Examine and compare the different bird feathers from study skins. Learn to handle study-skins of birds. Identify and understand the function of each type... Read More →

VS: FB Intermediate School Garden Workday

Flour Bluff Intermediate School 377 Hustlin Hornet, Corpus Christi, United States

Volunteer to help weed and (hopefully) spread mulch at the Flour Bluff Intermediate School Garden.