Night Wings Over the Prairie – Insect Life After Dark
Join us for the August 23 meeting @ Red Cross Building - 2700 Southwest Freeway As prairie lovers, you know a lot about prairie plants and their associatedinsect life during the daytime. But how much do you know about insectnightlife? Join us August 23 as we explore nocturnal insect species Read more…
Summer of Interns
Register for their Zoom presentation. Monday, September 11, 2023 at 7pm The City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department teamed up with the Open Space Conservation Program to write a grant for restoration work at Tandy Hills Natural Area, Stratford Park and Broadcast Hill Open Space. The grant, funded Read more…
Register for Wild DFW Walk & Talk with Author Amy Martin
Register Here Accompany Amy “Moonlady” Martin on a Walk and Talk tour of a Benbrook Lake natural area in celebration of the release of her new book: Wild DFW: A Deep Dive into North Texas Ecotone & its Natural Wonder. Book sales and signing following the Walk & Talk at the Benbrook Read more…
Prairie Restoration Workday at Kirchoff Farm
Kirchoff Floresville 1444 County Road 210, Floresville, TX, United StatesWork and learn at the ongoing prairie restoration project at the Kirchoff Family Farm. Come when you can, leave when you're ready. Lunch is provided.
Camp Leroy Shuman BioBlitz
Register Here Camp Leroy Shuman, a campground for boys and girls, opened in 1920 and was closed in 2009. The property is owned by the City of Fort Worth and is accessible through permission. It is one of the first scout camps in Fort Worth. Today, the flagpole and the Read more…
North Texas Giving Day 2023
September 21, 2023 is North Texas Giving Day. This year, we are again focusing on raising funds to support our new program and position: North Texas Outreach & Stewardship Program and the Director position. After a successful development campaign in 2020 to fund the introduction of our new North Texas Outreach Read more…
Tawny Crazy Ants and their Microsporidian Pathogen: Biology, Ecology, and Sustainable Control
Tawny crazy ant, a new exotic invasive ant species from South America was first recognized in the Houston area in 2002, and it has been expanding its range in SE Texas ever since. Understanding their ecology and sustainable control strategies.
“Gulf Coast Prairie in the Wild Urban Plains: Experiences and Practices in Memorial Park”
Memorial Park is a 1466 acre conservancy – in the heart of Houston. Opened99 years ago in 1924, the park is one of the largest urban parks in the UnitedStates. The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife that inhabit ecosystemsfrom woodlands to savannahs and prairies to wetlands. Read more…
Soils Workshop: Fayette Prairie and Post Oak Savanna
Sales Facility, Washington County Expo, 1305 East Blue Bell Road, Brenham, TX This all-day workshop brings together various experts to address soils of the Fayette Prairie and Post Oak Savanna. Topics to include: Soils 101 and Online Mapping Tools (Alan Stahnke, State Soil Scientist, USDA-NRCS) Microbial Mechanisms of Soil Carbon Read more…
NPAT Chapter Conclave 2023 – Buescher State Park
Join us to meet other NPAT members from the various state chapters across Texas. Register Here.