Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge

Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Government Organization

Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge was renamed by Secretarial Order (from Anahuac) on March 10, 2025, in honor of Jocelyn Nungaray, a 12-year-old girl who cared deeply for nature and tragically lost her life.

Congratulations!!
06/13/2026

Congratulations!!

The winning photo for week 11 of the 2026 Photo Contest is a photo of a female Blue-winged Teal flying over Shoveler Pond taken by Paul Stirling. This photo will be among the 13 finalists at the end of the contest.

Congratulations Paul!!!

Congratulations!
06/13/2026

Congratulations!

The winning photo for week 10 of the 2026 photo contest is a photo of the young Barn Owls taken by Lisa Kinsey. This photo will now be included among the finalists for the contest prize.

Congratulations Lisa!!!

FIND IT FRIDAY! This one is a little more challenging, scroll down for a hint. Happy Friday Y'all!! photo of brown and g...
06/12/2026

FIND IT FRIDAY! This one is a little more challenging, scroll down for a hint. Happy Friday Y'all!!

photo of brown and green grass with a shadow S.Martinez

it's a frog

Do you have some empty tennis ball containers? We could use them for our insect classes. If you're able to drop some off...
06/04/2026

Do you have some empty tennis ball containers? We could use them for our insect classes. If you're able to drop some off at 4017 fm 563, anahuac tx, we would appreciate it. Ty

FIND IT FRIDAY!Happy Friday Y'all! When you find it, just put "found" or something, don't give it away. Have a great wee...
05/29/2026

FIND IT FRIDAY!
Happy Friday Y'all! When you find it, just put "found" or something, don't give it away. Have a great weekend. Hope to see you at the firefly presentation TOMORROW!! 🔥🪰

Photo of a sign along a trail/boardwalk bordered by trees. S.Martinez

Congratulations!
05/20/2026

Congratulations!

The winning photo for week 9 of the 2026 Photo Contest is a photo of an American River Otter taken by Hubert Gonzalez. This photo will now be included as a finalist at the end of this contest.

Congratulations Hubert!

Congratulations!!
05/20/2026

Congratulations!!

The winning photo for week 8 of the 2026 Photo Contest is a photo of a Bobcat taken by Larry Armer. This photo will now be one of the 13 finalists for the contest prize.

Congratulations Larry!!!

Congratulations!
05/19/2026

Congratulations!

The winning photo for week 7 of the 2026 Photo Contest is an image of a Prothonotary Warbler feeding on Mulberries. This photo was taken by Demos Thanos and will be one of the 13 finalists for the contest prize.

Congratulations Demos!!!

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4017 FM 563
Anahuac, TX
77514

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