List: Habitat & Vegetation | Curated by Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute

Nov 4, 2024
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Habitat & VegetationFrom backyards to entire landscapes, these articles are all about plant education and wildlife habitat management.
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NRI Announces $2 Million for Conservation Easements in Camp Bullis Sentinel LandscapeSan Antonio, TX - In response to the rapid urbanization surrounding Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, the Texas A&M Natural Resources…
Nov 4, 2024
Nov 4, 2024
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2024 Sentinel Landscapes DesignationsToday, the Sentinel Landscapes Partnership, comprised of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Defense (DOD), and…
May 28, 2024
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May 28, 2024
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Special Announcement: The Coca-Cola Foundation, Silk, Google, Meta, and Microsoft Fund Longleaf…Read the original Business Insider article here.
Jun 29, 2023
Jun 29, 2023
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Natural resource partners release the latest report on rangeland-related carbon marketsAs Texas natural resources management and conservation professionals, we find ourselves asked by landowners, public land agency…
Apr 6, 2023
Apr 6, 2023
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Featured Map: What satellites tell us about drought in TexasScientists employ various methods, models and data to track weather patterns, including drought — a condition closely monitored by Texans…
Oct 11, 2022
Oct 11, 2022
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Texas Soil and Water Stewardship Week Highlights the Importance of Healthy SoilThe Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB), Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts, Texas and…
Apr 25, 2022
Apr 25, 2022
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Texas’ Lands & Natural Resources Provide Resilient InfrastructureTexan by Nature and North Texas Municipal Water District launched a free webinar series, “ Conservation — The Texas Way.” This four-part…
Jan 26, 2022
Jan 26, 2022
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Pretty and powerful: six wildflowers that benefit Texas ecosystemsApril showers bring May flowers, which may be the better part of spring for Texans-a charismatic display to distract us from the inevitable…
Apr 26, 2021
Apr 26, 2021
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No Party like a Plant Party: A look into Texas Rangeland Plantsby Amanda Gobeli, Texas A&M NRI Project Coordinator
Apr 5, 2021
Apr 5, 2021
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A Story Map: Texas Longleaf LandscapesIn the heart of East Texas stands the remaining acres of the longleaf pine forest. With tall, stately trees, lush grasses, forbs and…
Jan 4, 2021
Jan 4, 2021
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Cacti and Quail: A Prickly Paradigmby Dr. Dale Rollins, Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch
Jun 22, 2020
Jun 22, 2020
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Plant Cover for Texas QuailFood and cover are the two most essential needs of a quail. As non-migratory birds with short lifespans, quail need their essentials close…
May 11, 2020
May 11, 2020
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The Concept of “Slack” in Quail Habitat ManagementWritten by Shelby McCay, Project Coordinator I, Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute
Mar 16, 2020
Mar 16, 2020
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Resources for New Landowners: Vegetationby Abigail Holmes, Texas A&M NRI Extension Associate
Aug 8, 2019
Aug 8, 2019
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A Story Map: Measuring Hurricane Irma’s Impact on Coastal Forestsby Garrett Powers, Texas A&M NRI Research Assistant
Jun 18, 2019
Jun 18, 2019
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Long Acres Ranch: Demonstrating Native Grassland RestorationBy Scott Lightle, Texas A&M NRI Project Coordinator
Nov 28, 2018
Nov 28, 2018
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Habitat Fragmentation Part 2: The EdgeHabitat loss and fragmentation are leading causes in the decline of many wildlife species. A previous blog post, Habitat Fragmentation Part…
Aug 20, 2018
Aug 20, 2018
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Habitat Fragmentation Part 1: Patch Size and ConnectivityHabitat fragmentation involves large tracts of suitable wildlife habitat being divided into smaller parcels, leading to degradation of…
Aug 20, 2018
Aug 20, 2018
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Habitat Manipulation Effects on Ground Dwelling Game BirdsBrush control and habitat management are important and effective ways to promote the sustainability and productivity of an ecosystem, but…
Aug 13, 2018
Aug 13, 2018
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Plant Succession: A Cornerstone of Wildlife ManagementManaging vegetation is often the foundation of good wildlife management, and plant succession is a cornerstone of that foundation. Many…
Aug 6, 2018
Aug 6, 2018