Discover how a builder’s vision and a team of volunteers gave birds—and birders—a place to land.

Tucked in the heart of Wimberley, Patsy Glenn Refuge is more than a quiet nature spot—it’s a testament to community spirit and conservation. Explore its birding station, native gardens, and the enduring impact of one woman’s dream.

From drones to bird ID apps, technology is changing how we bird. But are we gaining tools or losing touch? One birder reflects on the joy of learning calls, the value of doing the work, and why sometimes it’s best to leave the phone in your pocket.

What looks like a delicate wildflower hides a dangerous secret. Discover the surprising history and folklore behind the striking and spiky White Prickly Poppy.

What happens when a young Cooper’s Hawk becomes a parent? One Master Naturalist captured the whole story—complete with a yearling parent and a sibling squabble.