February 9, 2017
2017-02-09T19:00:00
McCullough Junior High School in the L.G.I. Lecture Hall (next to the cafeteria)
3800 S. Panther Creek Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77381
FREE! No registration required.
Walk in The Woods Nature Lecture Series
Thursday, February 9, 2017
Local Snakes 101: Matt Abernathy, with Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center
Harmless snake or venomous species? Learn quick and simple ways to identify snakes found in The Woodlands area. A naturalist with a passion for snakes, Mr. Abernathy shares the recognizable traits that are easily recalled during a surprise encounter. See live contained snakes!
Located on the edge of the Big Thicket, Montgomery County is home to a diverse plant and wildlife population. Walk in the Woods Nature Lecture Series provides an introduction to the unique species that inhabit our community. Guest speakers recognized for their expertise present topics ranging from bats and owls to hummingbirds and habitat gardening. Featuring exquisite photography and occasionally live specimens, Walk in the Woods appeals to nature enthusiasts of all ages and levels of interest, from students to retirees.
The squeamish and nature enthusiast will both enjoy learning more about local snakes with Matt Abernathy, herpetologist with Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center.