Environmental Conservation

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an individual who is pruning a hedge
October 30, 2024

Landscape Maintenance category training set for Nov. 13 in Fort Worth

Class will prepare individuals for Texas Department of Agriculture exams

riverbed with a pile of tree branches and greenery surrounding it
October 28, 2024

Thompsons Creek watershed protection meeting set for Nov. 11 in Bryan

Local stakeholders invited to learn about, contribute to improving water quality 

A man in jeans and black T-shirt, stands in wooded setting
October 25, 2024

Hibbitts adds herpetology expertise to Texas A&M Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology

New role and innovative classes will introduce students to reptile and amphibian conservation, ecology

A coyote with dark skin in the late-stage of mange.
October 15, 2024

From spooky lore to science fact: Unmasking the ‘chupacabra’

Texas A&M AgriLife expert provides scientific explanation for the paranormal creature

A colorful butterfly sits on someone's index finger.
October 10, 2024

Texas Master Naturalist Program receives Stephen Kellert Award

National award recognizes outstanding contributions to conservation; connecting people with nature

cattle in the foreground and a horse and rider in the back
October 9, 2024

Beef industry comes together for first Texas A&M Beef Sustainability Summit Nov. 11-12 in College Station

New event to discuss economic, environmental and social sustainability of the industry

October 7, 2024

Environmental education impacts and measurement workshop set for Oct. 22 in Dallas

Outreach and education professionals can learn new evaluation skills

September 20, 2024

AgriLife Extension webinar to cover white-tailed deer health and management

Oct. 3 program includes special focus on chronic wasting disease

September 19, 2024

Research eyes sustainable future for African fisheries

Genetic study empowers, guides bonytongue conservation in West Africa

September 13, 2024

New faculty brings global mindset to conservation science programs

Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology to expand research, teaching for students

August 16, 2024

AgriLife Extension webinar to highlight geospatial tools and resources for landowners

Sept. 5 program will introduce mapping tools to aid in land management decisions

A dragonfly lights on the head of an American alligator.
August 15, 2024

Quantifying potential impact of feral hog predation on coastal American alligator nests

Texas A&M AgriLife research aims to advance understanding, guide wildlife management 

August 7, 2024

Improving natural resource conservation through agricultural producer collaborations

Texas A&M AgriLife Research to lead three major grants

A bryozoan attached to a stick.
August 6, 2024

Unraveling the mystery of Texas’ cryptic freshwater blobs

AgriLife Extension expert discusses bryozoans — colonies of tiny Texas wildlife

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
July 30, 2024

Nobel Peace Prize participant addresses role of economics in climate change-related agricultural challenges

McCarl says need for agricultural economic strategies continues to grow

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
July 29, 2024

Historic volunteer milestone reached by two Texas Master Naturalists

Galveston Bay Area Chapter members log more than 60,000 hours of service

Flames from a prescribed fire rise above tall grass.
July 23, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to host Great Plains Fire Summit Aug. 13-15 in Canyon

Prescribed fire conference open to landowners, students and land management professionals

A painted bunting vocalizes in the top of a tree.
June 27, 2024

Migratory bird habitat webinar scheduled for July 11

Program covers how to select, build a bird habitat around a home

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
June 21, 2024

Perotto awarded endowed professorship in ranch management

Appointment aims to advance rangeland management, productivity

June 20, 2024

Texas A&M’s Agricultural and Food Policy Center key in farm bill development

Center helps inform legislators, advance policy to benefit farmers, ranchers, others