My Year of Parks series in Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine continues with Garner State Park, home of the cool, beautiful Frio River. This year, the park turned 75; if you haven't been yet, read about what you're missing.
These days, much research depends on the input of citizen scientists, people who make and record observations on everything from the wild animals they see to how many mosquito larvae are in a discarded bottle. These three projects could use your help figuring out the effects of climate change.
Jellyfish lack brains, yet carry out sophisticated functions and a complex reproductive cycle.Read more about the nervous system that makes that possible in this post for PBS Nature.
For this year's annual wildflower piece, Texas Highways took a different approach. We selected symbolic wildflowers for seven regions across Texas and suggested places to see them, along with where to eat and stay and other fun things to do. Read more here .
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