Happy World Turtle Day! Help “shellebrate” this special day dedicated to raising awareness about the endangered status of turtles and tortoises by sharing the importance of these unique creatures and inspiring others help protect them.
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
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!
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.
A sharp rise in birdwatching over the past year seems to be more than just a temporary hobby for those suddenly forced to stay home.
Businesses report sales of birdfeed and feeders have increased 45% over the past year and continue to rise as new birders continue to embrace their avian visitors.
And with all those efforts to attract birds to your backyard, you never know who might show up. Read the latest article and find out which unexpected visitors were found in the backyard of one young local birder.
Ever wonder about the plant you keep seeing in the park or along the path that’s covered in show-stopping magenta berries?
Get to know American Beautyberry, a valuable native plant, in the latest article from The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department.
