The Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve brings together scientists, landowners, policy-makers, and the public to ensure that coastal management decisions benefit flora and fauna, water quality, and people.

Fast Facts:

• Established in 2006
• We are the 3rd largest NERR at 186,189 acres
• The only NERR in Texas
• The only NERR west of the Mississippi in the Gulf of Mexico

We are proud to be partners for Embrace the Gulf 2020 to promote the importance of the Gulf of Mexico. Would you like to join as a partner? Find out how, here.