Texas Project WILD

Happy - this week we look at research happening in coastal wetlands.

Coastal Wetlands Coastal wetlands are among the most productive and valuable ecosystems in the world—comparable to even rainforests and coral reefs. They are often referred t...

We are excited about this Growing Up WILD workshop opportunity with the Pease Park Conservancy next month!

Calling all educators! Our very own, Bret Kiester, will be teaching a Growing Up WILD workshop on Friday, July 10th, at the Tudor Cottage. This professional development class is for anyone who works with young children (ages 3-7) and will explore fun, hands-on educational activities about the fascinating world of wildlife and ecosystems. The activities are TEKS-aligned and the workshop provides three hours of TEA-approved CPE and TEEAC credit, a Growing Up WILD early childhood guide, and Texas-specific resources.

$35 pre-registration is required by June 25 through the Texas Parks and Wildlife webpage here:

https://tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/education/wild/growing-up-wild-workshop-austin

Happy . This week we go behind the scenes at a saltwater fish hatchery to learn more about current techniques used to raise fish before they are released.

Virtual Tour | CCA Marine Development Center In this video, we’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at what an average day working at one of TexasParks and Wildlife Department’s saltwater fish hatcheries loo...