Vision Galveston seeks Director of Green Galveston Initiatives

Director of Green Galveston Initiatives Vision Galveston seeks an energetic optimist passionate about combating climate change, championing coastal resilience, pursuing equitable access to quality green spaces, a love of community building, and a relationship builder. Vision Galveston is the community-building nonprofit organization that connects the vision Galveston residents share for the island to the resources that make them happen. Vision…

Houston Parks and Recreation Department seeks Natural Resource Interns

Two 24- week internships Natural Resource and Water Quality Interns Interns will work on multiple riparian forest habitat restoration projects within City of Houston Parks. Daily tasks will include removing invasive species and installing native trees along Sims Bayou. Monthly water sampling will take place at each of the sites along with monthly volunteer workdays to restore and create forested buffers in the parks.  …

Mercer Botanic Gardens seeks Herbarium-Conservation-Botany Internships

What is a herbarium? It is a historical and research collection of pressed, dried, andmounted plants. These are stored on acid-free paper in climate and pest-controlledcabinets. Mercer Botanic Gardens herbarium, registered as MERCA in IndexHerbariorum, is a global directory of herbaria and staff, includes plants of eastTexas, rare Texas species, permanent sample sites that include Harris County salineprairies, and specimens…