PBS SHOW Coastal Parkitecture, Bay Trawlers, Alum Creek Toads, #2712
950 views · Published 30 December 2018 · 26:30 · Indexed 30 September 2026
Channel: Texas Parks and Wildlife · 2018 · Travel & Events
Program 2712. Air dates December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019 & June 30-July 6, 2019 Coastal Parkitecture, Bay Trawlers & Alum Creek Toads The Gulf Coast DesignLab Goes to Galveston Coastal state parks need durable, versatile structures, and design students need projects. See what the Gulf Coast DesignLab at the University of Texas at Austin is building in parks along the coast. Bay Trawlers Ride along on a trawl of Texas bays to collect data on the marine species that live there. You never know what the nets will pull up. Lone Star Land Steward: Alum Creek Wildlife Management Association The Alum Creek Wildlife Management Association’s original mandate was on the recovery of the federally endangered Houston toad in Bastrop County. After wildfire devastated the community, the organization broadened its focus slightly to help WMA members recover their homes, properties and toad habitat. Land management practices implemented on member properties in recent years have contributed to an increase in both quantity and quality of habitat for the Houston toad as well as other native wildlife species that occur in the Lost Pines area of Texas. Postcard From Texas Glide down the Navasota River at Fort Parker State Park.
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