Texas state park visitors will soon be benefitting from a full slate of major repair projects getting under way this year that are designed to rejuvenate the aging Texas state park system and greatly improve customer service, thanks to bond funding authorized by the Texas Legislature and approved by statewide voters. General obligation bonds have been sold to fund more…
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.
Greg Harman reports on Monarch butterflies in the San Antonio Current: “Monarch crash has roots in U.S. suburbs, farms–not just Mexican damp….The spring monarch migration has been a bust. Only a lucky few have caught sight of more than a couple of the iconic insects currently on their northward jaunt through Texas.” Read more at http://www.sacurrent.com/blog/queblog.asp?perm=70245.