Outdoors

6 Useful Christmas Tree Disposal Ideas   There’s just something extra special about getting and caring for a real Christmas tree for the holidays rather than...

Fact or Fiction? Sometimes we hear things and we just assume they’re correct. When we hear them as children we can go through our entire...

Helping Our Community Animals In Need This Holiday Season Animal Shelter Volunteers of Texas is a foster based rescue and it is a revolving door...

Zebra mussels are freshwater mollusks native to Eastern Europe that were first introduced into the U.S. in the 1980’s through the Great Lakes system. ...

Crows- The Guardians of the Galaxy You see and hear them everywhere.  The American Crow thrives with gusto in cities, neighborhoods, farmers’ fields, and vast...

Box Turtles From time to time, we get a call at our wildlife center from someone finding a box turtle in their yard and wondering...

Lake Conroe Electrofishing Survey We survey the Largemouth Bass population in Lake Conroe every two years to monitor fish growth rates, relative abundance, and condition. ...

FISHING FORECAST:  With duck season in full swing now don’t forget the great fishing on Lake Livingston in December. Weather patterns this time of...

Dogs By Design If you are in a park or out for a neighborhood walk, you will see people walking their dogs. Some of the...

Composting Leaves in the Fall Composting leaves in the fall yields many benefits.  First of all, it is an excellent way to make compost at home...