Wildlife Weekend 2025: Bears, Bats and Bighorn!

January 10, 2025

Chris is joined by Dr. Maureen Frank and graduate research assistant Shelby Duperier of SRSU’s Borderlands Research Institute to talk about Wildlife Weekend in Alpine, Jan 31-Feb 2.

Wildlife Weekend is a three-day celebration and investigation of Texas wildlife, including film screenings, research presentations, guided hikes, family activities, a wildlife art workshop, and much more. This year’s event focuses on Bears, Bats and Bighorn!

Visit https://visitalpinetx.com/wildlife for more event details and to enter a drawing to win 3 nights lodging at the Holland Hotel during the event!

Event partners include Borderlands Research Institute, Texas Parks & Wildlife, Bat Conservation International, Texas Wildlife Association, Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center, Dixon Water Foundation and Visit Alpine, Texas.

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