Texas Launches New Front in War on Invasive Species

Awareness Campaign Says “Hello Giant Salvinia, Goodbye Texas Lakes” News Images [Permalink – Plain Text] The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department today launched a public awareness campaign asking people to help control one of the most dangerous invasive aquatic species the state has ever known — giant salvinia.

Sundew Trail Hike with Big Thicket Assoc.

Title: Sundew Trail Hike with Big Thicket Assoc.Location: Sundew Trail located 14 ½ miles north of Kountze, TX, off FM 2827Event Link: Click hereDescription: Sundew Trail Hike at 1:00 p.m.: This 1-mile hike shows you an upland pine savannah with carnivorous sundew plants and pitcher plants. Meet the Ranger at the Sundew Trail located 14 ½ miles north of Kountze,…

Adopt a Nest of Sea Turtle Hatchlings for Mother’s Day

When you adopt a nest of sea turtle hatchlings, your loved one will receive: • a personalized certificate of adoption • a color photograph of your hatchlings emerging from their nest • fact sheets about the sea turtles • a one-year membership in the Sea Turtle Restoration Project, including a subscription to our newsletter, Viva La Tortuga! $45 for addresses…