WILD HOUSTON, Sunday, Oct 29, 2023 1:00PM
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Date
Sunday, Oct 29, 2023 1:00PM
Name
WILD HOUSTON
Description
Wild Houston: Explore the Amazing Nature in and around the Bayou City is a new book celebrating nature in our city. Houston Botanic Garden is honored to host this book release event. Enjoy wildlife encounters, hands-on nature experiences, and a chance to meet the authors and get your book signed!
A portion of proceeds from book sales will benefit the wilderness restoration efforts at the Garden.
Suzanne Simpson is a Houston-based ecologist working to protect the natural landscapes that define Texas. She maintains certification as a professional ecologist from the Ecological Society of America and is a trained Texas Master Naturalist. Her favorite moments outdoors include hiking with her hound and finding snakes, but not at the same time.
John Williams is a sixth-generation Texan, born and raised in Victoria. He works with one of Texas’ premier environmental and restoration companies as a lead biologist to support biological studies, threatened and endangered species assessments, environmental planning, and stream/wetland mitigation. A long-time member of the East Texas Herpetological Society, his photos have appeared in several natural history books and journals.
Please remember that Houston Botanic Garden offers free parking and our events are often in climate controlled environments. If you have specific questions please email us at education@hbg.org
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