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Our Mission
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
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Conversations with Tony Amos
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Events and News
- Texas Plastic Pollution Symposium
- Hurricane Harvey Research Symposium - August 23, 2018
- Turtle Release - May 12, 2018!
- Registration now open for our Gulf Tree Workshop!
- Gulf Tree Workshop - Join us November 29, 2017!
- NEW venue and date for our upcoming workshop! Linking Science Communication to Municipal Planning for Resilience
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Marine Debris Page
Learn more about marine debris research and impacts by clicking HERE.
Bay Education Center
Come visit us at the Bay Education Center!
Amos Rehabilitation Keep (ARK)
Check out the Amos Rehabilitation Keep (ARK)!
Mission-Aransas Twitter
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Thank you @toddahunter for all of your support and guidance! t.co/VTQgE3LnyB
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Send us those beautiful pitchers...we mean PICTURES! Enter our #EstuariesWeek contest by 8/31. t.co/3W2JztEbE6 (5 sites in the #GulfofMexico: @MissionAransas @WeeksBayReserve @GrandBayNERR @RookeryBay )@ApalachNERR) t.co/xDOeHeV4dH
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Beautiful day out on the Nueces Delta with our friends at the Conrad Blucher Institute and the @HarteResearch Institute looking at freshwater inflows data in the estuary. t.co/7TL3HlmuEp
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Teachers from throughout Texas visited the NDP this week for the Teacher on the Estuary Workshop! Thank you to our partners from the @MissionAransas and the Oso Bay Wetland Preserve and Learning Center. t.co/tB3WXeAfVL
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Many thanks to our amazing volunteers from First Baptist Beeville, Rockport Hands of Hope, and the Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce! We removed so much invasive grass from our dunes thanks to your help! And a #HookEm for good measure @UTMSI! t.co/xw9wq4Mx73
