The Mission-Aransas Reserve, in partnership with The Nueces Delta Preserve, will be hosting a summer Teachers On The Estuary (TOTE) Workshop. This FREE two and a half day workshop, scheduled July 19-21, 2017, is designed to help middle and high school teachers bring estuarine science into their classroom, laboratory and field programs. Read more about 2017 Teachers on the Estuary Workshop July 19-21
Habitat balance is essential to our coastal estuaries and oceans. Sargassum seaweed is just one important nursery habitats for young fishes, crabs, shrimp and other invertebrates, as well as endangered sea turtles. Join UTMSI scientists as they share their research about these floating nurseries and what impact the Deepwater Horizon oil spill had on them. Read more about Community Program Floating Habitat: A Balancing Act 5/13 10am-11am
Graduate student Alexis Khursigara will be teaching us about her current study that focuses on the behavior of fishes! You will have the opportunity to be a scientist for the morning as we get hands on and involved with her studies. Participants of all ages are welcome to join us! Read more about Community Education Program - Fishy Behavior 4/29/2017 at 10am
Have you used online climate tools in planning or projects for your community? Or wondered about how to choose the right online tool for your project?
Join us for a free workshop geared to inform the development of a Decision Support Tree! Register online at goo.gl/jiAyik. For questions contact Dana.Sjostrom@utexas.edu
We look forward to seeing you there! A networking lunch starts at 11:30 - presentations begin at 12:30.
Most of us are familiar with the 3 R’s: reduce, reuse and recycle. It’s time to put the 4th R into action - recreate! Learn about the problem of marine debris as you recreate “greener” holiday treasures from items that would be otherwise recycled or simply thrown away. The goal is to learn while having fun, because together we can make a difference. Join us for some SEAsonal crafts for all ages! Read more about SEAsonal Crafts - Trash2Treasures 12/17/16 10am-noon
It is time to bring out our inner warrior at the Wetlands Education Center (WEC),decreasing the number of pesky invasive species. In numbers we can accomplish vegetation management, and learn WHY this process is so important. This event will take place on Saturday November 19th, starting at 10am. We will meet at the amphitheater, in the Wetlands Education Center. We will provide the equipment to tackle the project, but we encourage you to bring gloves and any favorite tools from home! Bring your reusable water bottles, we will have a jug of drinking water. Read more about Weekend Wetland Warrior 11/19/2016 10am-noon
