Before and after spring break for our 2025 UBP Spring Scholars, we joined in laboring alongside Terra Advocati, A Todo […]
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Yanaguana Owls
There are about 11 species of Owls that inhabit the Texas-Mexico borderlands. Many of them can even be seen or […]
On the Cultural Significance of Birds & Biocultural Conservation
After a few years of working on the Urban Bird Project, it still amazes me the diversity and relevance of […]
February 15, 2025: Birdwalk at Mitchell Lake Audubon Center ‘Laguna de los Patos”
On Saturday, February 15, 2025, the Urban Bird Project, with the 2025 Spring Scholars, and members of the community, came […]
Rodenticides Harm Raptors
Rodenticide is poison used to kill rats and mice but often ends up harming other wildlife, especially raptors (i.e., […]
“Scholar Highlight: Getting to Know Lauren Granger” by Mariel Ortega
It’s a typical day at elementary school. Students sit at their desks, notebooks, pencils, and favorite erasers at the ready […]
December 7, 2024: Urban Bird Project 2024 Fall Student Symposium at Galeria E.V.A.
UBP closed the semester with a Fall Student Symposium to showcase student projects at Galeria E.V.A. The evening began with […]
November 14th & 15th, 2024: “Evidence of Things Unseen: Birds, Borders, and Freedom” with Community Bird Walk with Dr. Christy Hyman
On November 14th and 15th, 2024, the Urban Bird Project was elated to host Dr. Christy Hyman. From her website, […]
Indigenous Feather-Keeping and Healing Practices with Coahuiltecan Elder Masauki and his Guest Elder Milo Colton
On October 24th, 2024, Coahuiltecan Indigenous Elder Masauki Zepeda visited our campus and brought healing to our classroom setting with […]
November 1st & 2nd, 2024: Engaging with Birds & Migration Through Social Art Practices & Artist-led Soundwalk w/ Mark MenjÃvar
Urban Bird Project was honored to host San Antonio-based artist, and Associate Professor in the School of Art and Design […]