Coming up on May 6th is National start seeing Monarch’s Day. It’s a day to educate and celebrate the Monarch Butterfly. Find out how you can help protect monarch butterflies and the local ecosystem.
Earth Day is an annual celebration on April 22nd to promote environmental awareness. A long-lasting tradition of The Woodlands Township is the annual celebration of Earth Day – which this year will be held Saturday, May 13th at Northshore Park.
Find out 8 ways to celebrate Earth Day Every Day!
Winter months can be tough on our feathered friends. Cold temperatures require them to eat more in order to stay warm, water sources can freeze over, and nuts, berries and insects can be difficult to find. We’ve created the following tips so you can help backyard birds survive this winter. Choosing a Feeder Easy to
Superhero crime fighters, blood-sucking vampires, quirky animated characters, and quintessential fixtures of Halloween décor; these creatures of the night are thoroughly intertwined in American pop culture. Yet, these cultural characterizations often lead to misunderstanding, fear and certainly under appreciation of these flying mammals. Let’s dive into how bats really are heroes of the night. Fast Facts
One glance at their sharp teeth, hard scales, and impressive size may be enough to transport you right back to the time of the dinosaurs. Believe it or not, these prehistoric-looking creatures are occasionally found in our local waterways (typically near Spring Creek). They can also be found throughout the southern part of the United
The Aztecs called them turtle rabbits. German settlers called them armored pigs. Some Southerners refer to them as opossums on the half-shell or Texas speed bumps. Whatever you call them, they are the official small mammal of Texas!
Whoooo’s ready to learn about our nocturnal birds of prey?
Check out the latest Creature Feature from Environmental Services.
Do you see the occasional wren or cardinal in your back yard?
What about hummingbirds, bluebirds or woodpeckers?
Making your yard inviting to birds is simple!
Keep reading for 5 steps that will bring more birds to your yard this fall.
Warmers temperatures and flowers in bloom means that the outdoors is buzzing with activity.
Read the latest Creature Feature to learn about the importance of bees and wasps and how to avoid a painful encounter with them this summer.
That’ssss right. The latest Creature Feature is all about our local snakes.
Read on to learn about these beneficial, and often missss-understood creatures.
