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Christmas in the City by Tanya DeForest

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Posted by Joyce Rhyne on 22 Jan 23 - Comments Off on Christmas in the City by Tanya DeForest

The night of December 21st Seadrift’s First Baptist Church celebrated the birth of our Lord with a beautiful candlelight service! Each congregant held a lighted candle while singing the beloved Christmas carol “Silent Night.” The program, also, entailed Christmas songs sung by the congregation, special music, Christmas scripture passages read by the youth, and Communion. […]

Robins… Old and New World Birds by Martin Hagne

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Posted by Joyce Rhyne on 22 Jan 23 - Comments Off on Robins… Old and New World Birds by Martin Hagne

Most folks have seen American Robins in the winter months along the mid and upper Texas coast, as they regularly erupt south for food when it gets scarce up north. They don’t as much “migrate” as many migrant species do… they erupt. A few species will tough it out up north as long as there […]

Endemism by Adam Trujillo

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Posted by Joyce Rhyne on 22 Jan 23 - Comments Off on Endemism by Adam Trujillo

When researching species, either floral or faunal, you can look at a map and find where the particular species resides. Some species have wide ranges of occurrence or winter and summer in different locations. Then there are some species that call only a single geographic place home, whether that home is a single mountain range, […]

Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust Announces Funding For Fifteen Environmental Projects

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Posted by Joyce Rhyne on 22 Jan 23 - Comments Off on Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust Announces Funding For Fifteen Environmental Projects

On September 1, 2022 the Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust published a Request for Proposals for coastal environmental projects in five categories: habitat restoration, environmental research, public education, improving public access, and youth camps. In response to the published advertisements a total of 26 proposals, from 19 entities, totaling 10.5 million dollars were received. Today, Steven […]

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