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Tonya
Nix
Aransas
National Wildlife Refuge Complex
P.O.
Box 100
Austwell, TX 77950
Tel: (361) 286-3559
E-mail:
tonya_nix@fws.gov
Web
Page: http://www.fws.gov/southwest/refuges/texas/aransas/
Description:
Aransas
NWR is one of over 545 National Wildlife Refuges
spanning the United States and managed by the
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The National
Wildlife Refuge System is the only national
system of lands dedicated to conserving our
wildlife heritage for today and generations
yet to come.
Aransas
NWR was originally established by President
Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1937 as a “refuge
and breeding ground for migratory birds and
other wildlife for use as an inviolate sanctuary,
or for any other management purpose, for migratory
birds and to conserve fish or wildlife which
are listed as endangered species or threatened
species or plants.
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| Mary
Kennedy
Cibolo
Nature Center
140
City Park Rd.
Boerne, TX 78006
Tel: 830-249-4616
E-mail:
mbkenned@sbcglobal.net
Web
Page: http://www.cibolo.org
Description:
Located
about 30 miles north west of San Antonio, The
Cibolo Nature Center is 100 acres of Hill Country
trails and wilderness. The center and its overseers,
The Friends of the Cibolo Wilderness, are dedicated
to promoting conservation of natural resources
through education and stewardship.
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| Auburn
Buehring
Texas State Aquarium - Corpus Christi
2710
North Shoreline
Corpus
Christi, TX 78402
Tel: (361) 881-1203
E-mail:
acarpenter@txstateaq.org
Web Page: http://www.texasstateaquarium.org
Description:
The
mission of the Texas State Aquarium is to provide
educationally enriching, entertaining programming
to a diverse audience; to develop entertaining
interactive exhibits that engage and inspire;
to promote and practice environmental conservation
and wildlife rehabilitation; to provide first-class
guest services; and to operate as a private,
self-supporting, not-for-profit organization.
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| Mary
Anne Weber
Houston
Audubon Society
3997
River Drive
Houston, TX 77017
Tel (713) 640-2407
E-mail:
maweber@houstonaudubon.org
Web
Page: http://www.houstonaudubon.org
Description:
Houston
Audubon is a chapter of National Audubon Society
in an assigned 11-county area surrounding and
including Houston. Its mission is to promote
the conservation and appreciation of birds and
wildlife habitat, which it accomplishes through
acquiring and maintaining critical habitat as
bird sanctuaries, education programs for children
and adults, advocacy efforts, and land conservation
projects. Its activities extend beyond Houston
and its surrounding counties when necessary
to accomplish a conservation purpose.
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Susan
Rowe
Lubbock
Lake Landmark
Texas
Tech University
Box
43191
Lubbock,
TX 79409-3191
Phone:
(806) 742-1116
Email:
susan.rowe@ttu.edu
Web Page: http://www.depts.ttu.edu/museumttu/lll/visitus.html
Description:
Description:
Located on the Southern High Plains (Llano Estacado),
the Lubbock Lake National Historic Landmark
is an urban greenspace. The Landmark's
335 acres offer a variety of opportunities for
visitors, researchers, and students. As
an Archaeological Site and Nature Preserve the
Landmark offers programs for all ages year round
focusing on the cultural and natural heritage
of the region.
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