Wildlife management, issues, support, and rehabilitation
Learn more about the many species of birds that call Dallas White Rock Lake Park home. A wonderful primer on bird species, birding hot spots, and migration. Environmental advocate and wildlife photographer Ben Sandifer is the speaker.
"So You Think You Want Bees" is a two-part Fall/Winter class presented by Trinity Valley Beekeepers Association designed to help inform a prospective urban beekeeper about everything they need to know in considering beginning their beekeeping adventure next spring.
Part 1 (Oct. 9) of this class will cover reasons to want to keep bees, concerns and considerations, time/space/monetary investment, working with neighbors, as well as local and state regulations.
Join The Great Seed Bomb as it rolls across Dallas, Tx with a series of free wildflower seedball workshops from Nov. 11 - Dec. 9!. Participants and volunteers will learn how to source materials and manufacture seedballs by hand and with a tumbler, get acquainted with Dallas' urban farm and conservation leaders on their own turf, and practice their new seedball making skills with materials that will be used to jumpstart a pocket prairie along the Trinity Forest Trails.
North Texas Master Naturalists are hosting nature-related talks and activities such as Weird and Wild Critters of DFW, Photography as a Naturalist's Tool, Edible Plant Walk and much more. Please register by 11-7 to order a box lunch from Cafe Momentum ($18 + 1.98 fee). Otherwise, it's free. FYI Save some time to walk through Mountain View's prairie!
Learn about some of the world’s most amazing and beautiful birds. Ecuador and Columbia have more than 160 hummingbird species with habitats ranging from sea level to 14,000 feet. Bob & Vicki Moore have traveled to both countries several times and will present identification information, preferred habitats and beautiful photographs covering various species such as Thorntails, Hermits, Woodstars, Emeralds, Sapphires, Sunangels and many more.
Info: Scott E. Hollinger, scotthf4law@gmail.com or 817-706-1434
Pat Merkord, director of the Native Prairies Association of Texas, is the presenter.
Learn about creatures of the night (moths/owls) at this family-friendly event. We will attract and identify moths, investigate owl pellets, and offer nature crafts and games. Our nature store will be open for shopping. Registration required. $5.
Info: 469-526-1980 or email dcac@audubon.org for more info.
Explore America’s National Parks with David Hares II. Mr. Hares showcases his adventures around the country in our National Parks.
The plan is to cover the majority of Downtown Dallas on foot over the course of two meetup sessions – one Saturday, Oct. 21, and the second on Sunday, Oct. 22. We will walk downtown as a group spending time at many important parks and landmarks as we come to them. We will take pictures and document any an all wildlife we find...
The plan is to cover the majority of Downtown Dallas on foot over the course of two meetup sessions: one Saturday, Oct.21, and the second on Sunday, Oct. 22.