Author: Anita Westervelt
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Celebrate and Document Moths
National Moth Week is a citizen science opportunity where Texas Master Naturalists can get involved and earn volunteer hours documenting moth species in their own yards, neighborhoods and local parks.
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Wonderful Weird World
The annual City Nature Challenge is a great opportunity to explore. I love a BioBlitz. It’s a time to challenge myself. It’s an anything goes, exciting nature venture that’s ever-changing, whether because of human involvement of the land or from the elements of the great beyond. This year was especially interesting, possibly because of storms…
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Untamed
“Who knows what this is?” asks Eileen Mattei, Rio Grande Valley Chapter, Texas Master Naturalist, as she displays a raptor’s leg and talons to a group of grade school students at Estero Llano Grande State Park in Weslaco, on the last cold day (hopefully) of winter.
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Spotlight on a Volunteer Opportunity
“Who knows what this is?” asks Eileen Mattei, Rio Grande Valley Chapter, Texas Master Naturalist, as she displays a raptor’s leg and talons to a group of grade school students at Estero Llano Grande State Park in Weslaco, on the last cold day (hopefully) of winter.
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Whose chick is it anyway?
The American Avocet, like a totally modern woman, secures child minding prior to the arrival of the little ones.
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A Parting Shot – – Memories of Frank Wiseman
Frank Wiseman was the quintessential group photo guru. No matter what, it either began with a group shot or ended with a group shot.