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Leopold Live! is back with Chapter Two, Episode 19 - Wild Pig Management, and will stream on August 29th at 12:00pm CST. Leopold Live! began as a live-streaming seminar series conducted in partnership with the Selah, Bamberger Ranch Preserve (Bamberger) to demonstrate to natural resource students, landowners and wildlife enthusiasts the original 5 creative methods… Read More
Feelings of grief are part of life as we move through significant transitions, say goodbye to loved ones, or enter a new season of life. Join us to find out how nature can provide a pathway to healing, processing emotions, and as a source of comfort. This webinar will help you identify key elements you… Read More
This presentation will provide an overview of the history of non-native invasive grasses, identification, and three levels of management approaches for restoring native grasslands. Participants will recall the history associated with non-native, invasive bluestems and bermudagrass. Participants will be able to define monoculture and identify non-native, invasive bluestems and bermudagrass. Participants will be able to… Read More
In 1982, the National Research Center, now Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, was co-founded by Lady Bird Johnson and Helen Hayes. Joe will guide us through the organization's journey, providing insights into its evolution and accomplishments.
The scientific method is a required part of TEKS curriculum, but coming up with creative ways to conduct experiments can be difficult. This workshop will walk teachers through our TEKS aligned lesson plan from start to finish, challenging your class to examine a real-world problem using Study, Track, remOve and Prevent (STOP) surveys! STOP is… Read More
Join Families in Nature (FIN) for our condensed Guide Development Training Program! During this live online course, you will learn tips and tricks to confidently and comfortably lead groups of people in the outdoors, including topics like how to manage wildlife and weather, how to use nature as a tool to enhance your time outside,… Read More
Stop stands for Study, Track, Remove and Prevent, which is the driving force behind the Texas Litter Database. Join KTB and Amanda Hackney from Black Cat GIS to learn more about how to conduct a litter audit, why it matters, and what support is available to your community in learning and adopting this instrumental practice
Dr. Andy Gluesenkamp, Director of the Center for Conservation & Research at the San Antonio Zoo, is teaming up with Dr. Dean Hendrickson, Curator of Fishes at the UT-Austin Biodiversity Center to search the San Antonio Pool of the Edwards Aquifer more than 1,000 feet below the city for a rare cave species—Satan eurystomus, the… Read More
The Hill Country Leadership Summit is the Hill Country Alliance’s premiere annual gathering, and provides an opportunity for learning, networking, and being inspired among our region’s top community leaders, conservation practitioners, and natural resource managers. The 2023 Leadership Summit will be held online and in-person in an open-air setting on September 28 from 8 AM… Read More