Spiders of the Rio Grande Valley

Name: Spiders of the Rio Grande Valley
Start: 2025-01-30T18:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-01-30T19:00:00-06:00
Location: 600 Sunset Dr, McAllen, TX, United States, Texas 78503

Schedule

Thu Jan 30 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

600 Sunset Dr, McAllen, TX, United States, Texas 78503 | Mcallen, TX

Join us for an exploration of some of the common and the extraordinary spiders that inhabit the Rio Grande Valley. Discover fascinating facts, behaviors, adaptations, and where to find these misunderstood eight-legged wonders. Bring your curiosity, questions, and enthusiasm!
Joseph Connors, a lifelong Valley resident, enjoys sharing his passion for our often-overlooked wildlife through his skillful macro photography. As a member of the South Texas Border Chapter of Texas Master Naturalist, Joseph can often be found on night hikes, enthusiastically pointing out spiders and other nocturnal creatures. He is also a frequent contributor to the citizen science project, iNaturalist, helping to document the incredible diversity of South Texas wildlife.