Julie Thibodeaux

The Cornell Lab livestream from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center offers bird reality show about a great horned owl family.

In February, we journeyed to Port Aransas to join the craniacs at the 29th Annual Whooping Crane Festival. Wildlife photographer and author Michael Forsberg kicked off the four-day event.

Texas environmentalists are mourning the loss of J. David Bamberger, a Texas conservationist who died Saturday, Jan. 17, at his home Selah Bamberger Ranch near Johnson City. He was 97.

Green Source Texas director Wendel "Hank" Withrow has some tips for dressing warm just in time for the latest cold snap.

Green Source DFW officially relaunched this week as Green Source Texas with expanded statewide coverage.

Dallas-based EarthX will host its five-day conference, a top U.S. sustainability event, from April 21-25 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel. Aimed at pragmatic environmental solutions, it includes a free North Texas Day. The event unites diverse leaders to address sustainability and features various expert panels and discussions.

The 16th annual Oak Cliff Earth Day will be held Sunday, April 13, noon to 5 p.m. at Lake Cliff Park. Enjoy nearly 100 booths, food vendors, entertainment, raffles, and book signings by local author Amy Martin. Hosted by Green Source DFW, the event is sponsored by Dallas Zoo and others.

This year, we launched "Adventures with Hank," featuring Wendel “Hank” Withrow. Hank attended the 28th annual Whooping Crane Festival on the Texas Gulf Coast, showcasing endangered birds and birders at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in the mini-documentary "Chasing the Whoopers."

Behind the scenes, we're upgrading the Green Source DFW site and changing our publication's name to Green Source Texas. Thanks to Fireroad Digital and our nonprofit parent, Memnosyne Institute, we'll continue covering North Texas environmental issues while adding more stories from across the state.

'Adventures with Hank' debuts with a snowy backyard trek on Jan. 22, 2025, as part of Green Source Texas expansion. Wendel Withrow's new videos feature alter ego Handsome Hank exploring nature, starting with a backyard tour during the year's first snowstorm, emphasizing nature’s omnipresence.

The Earth, Wind and Fire Conference, hosted by the Dallas Sierra Club at Brookhaven Campus on March 1, will convene experts on local land, air, and water issues. Topics include Texas's electric grid, DFW’s water supply, and air quality.

My husband and I put up a screech owl box hoping for owls, but bees moved in instead. Ryan Giesecke from the Texas Association of Professional Bee Removers explained that it's common for honeybees to occupy these boxes in Texas. Leaving the bees can be safe if they are out of the way, offering educational and pollination benefits.