Give to Prairies! North Texas
North Texas Giving Day
Support NPAT and our Fort Worth chapter by helping us raise the match to launch the North Texas Outreach and Stewardship Program. North Texas prairies need your support! Read more »
Life on the Prairie Teaching the Prairie
Native Bees of Texas
To begin this Life on the Prairie blog series, I’m starting small: with native bees. Bees are some of the most important pollinators on prairies, and native prairie flowers are an important food source for bees. It’s a mutually beneficial relationship. Read more »
In the Field Maddin Prairie
A Maddin Summer
Kirsti Harms made one of her regular visits to Maddin Prairie. Even in the heat of summer there is something to see there. Read more »
In the Field Teaching the Prairie
It’s Time for Moth Week!
In July it’s time for National Moth Week, a worldwide Citizen Science event, held during the last full week of July. This is a chance for everyone to contribute observations about our moths! Read more »
In the Field Teaching the Prairie
The Wonder of Insects
On Texas prairies we are buggy for bugs! And Della Barbato is getting kids involved with nature. Learn why insects are interesting and important to life on Earth. Read more »
In the Field NPAT Prairies
A Prairie Bird-a-thon
Pat Merkord initiated NPAT’s first Prairie Bird-a-thon. She took pledges toward the total number of birds counted. From May 28 to June 5, Pat traveled around the state to six of our conservation properties and conducted breeding bird surveys. Thanks to everyone who pledged! Read more »
In the Field Teaching the Prairie
Ode to the Prairie
Matt Buckingham ponders what prairies might have been like before American expansion. His journey through Texas prairies features many fabulous photos of wildflowers. Read more »
Northeast Texas NPAT Prairies
Talbot Brothers Prairie
This 366-acre property in Bowie County owned by NPAT, has bottomland forest and one of the last examples of unplowed, native prairie in Northeast Texas. Read more »
Prairie News
The Spring Edition is Here.
Read the pdf version of our spring edition of Texas Prairie News. Catch up on what NPAT has been doing since last fall. One of the perks of membership is receiving our print newsletter, but we are happy to share a digital version with our visitors too. Read more »
Events Teaching the Prairie
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THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT helps us continue the Lawther-Deer Park Prairie Education Program into the future. Read more »