SNAKEFESSST
Snakefessst 2025 slithered into the San Marcos Discovery Center with record crowds, dazzling snake displays, snake yoga, and a 14-foot python named Gomez. A hiss-terical success!
Land Stewardship in Flash Flood Alley
Floodwaters rise and recede rapidly but leave lasting scars on the landscape. Learn why land practices matter.
Celebrating Monarchs
Flutter into fall fun at the San Marcos Discovery Center—plants, crafts, games, and milkweed await October 11.
Austin Water’s Wildlands
On the Wildlands, this volunteer finds joy in seed collecting, native plant propagation, prairie restoration, and more. Explore opportunities that could inspire you too.
Insects That Could Star in a Horror Movie
Yes, they’re creepy, and you can find them right here in Hays County.
About the Cover…
A brief stop at the Discovery Center last October offered a serendipitous kaleidoscope of fall butterflies.