Discover Texas Wildlife with HHS Wildlife Center
Saving Texas Wildlife Through
Environmental Education
We believe that strong conservation and stewardship values have inspirational beginnings. Through interactive and engaging programs, we aim to introduce every Houstonian to the wonders of wildlife.
Our programs immerse participants in a variety of Texas wildlife topics and activities with the goal of inspiring others to preserve, protect, and coexist with urban wildlife.
For questions or more detailed information about our workshops, contact our Wildlife Education Manager.
Wildlife Workshops
All About Bats
There’s more to the night sky than meets the eye! Learn All About Bats, their vital role in Houston's nocturnal ecosystem, and why Texas is one of the bat capitals of the world.
Animal Adaptations
Investigate the wild science behind fur, skin, claws, beaks and more in our Animal Adaptations program!
Backyard Birds
Whether they “tweet”, “hoot”, or “caw”, we believe birds make the best neighbors. Experience the striking nature of Houston's feathered friends and how YOU can help your Backyard Birds THRIVE!
Get To Know Us
Discover the inception and history of HHS Wildlife Center and the many reasons wildlife need our help now more than ever before.
Invertebrate Injustice
All bugs are insects, but not all insects are bugs! This program highlights our small, but mighty, invertebrate neighbors and their foundational role in ecosystems across the globe.
Local Life Cycles
From amphibian eggs and tadpoles to marsupial pouches... what's the difference anyways? Discuss and compare varying life strategies of local wildlife through this interactive program!
Reptile Roundup
Turtles stomp, snakes slither, and lizards RUN! Discover the unique and extraordinary lifestyles of these scaley friends and learn how these cold-blooded animals survive!
Urban Dwellers
Coyotes, squirrels, and toads... oh my! Houston's concrete landscape may seem devoid of wildlife, but many critters call our city home. Learn how these Urban Dwellers do more good than harm for us every day.
HHS Wildlife Center receives no state or federal funding for general operations and is supported entirely by donations and private grants. Wildlife Workshop fees help support our growing organization and education efforts. Thank you for your support.