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Galveston Bay Foundation Protects Land Near Wildlife Refuge, Surpasses 20,000 Acres Conserved
CHAMBERS COUNTY, TEXAS — Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) has completed the Cane Bayou Conservation Easement, permanently protecting 2,250 acres of working lands and wildlife habitat, adjacent to the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge in southern Chambers County. With this project, GBF’s conservation holdings now exceed 20,000 acres across the Galveston Bay watershed. The Cane Bayou Conservation Easement safeguards vital migratory corridors for shorebirds and waterfow
Apr 7


Galveston Bay Foundation Secures 20 Acres Adjacent to Wildlife Refuge
CHAMBERS COUNTY, TEXAS — Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) has acquired 20 acres of coastal habitat north of the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge. The property, known as Whimbrel Fields Preserve , connects directly to privately conserved lands and expands protected open space in the East Galveston Bay watershed. Whimbrel Fields Preserve protects vital migratory corridors for waterfowl and shorebirds, including its namesake, the Hudsonian Whimbrel, while also support
Mar 5


Galveston Bay Foundation Permanently Protects 450 Acres Near National Wildlife Refuge
CHAMBERS COUNTY, TEXAS — Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) has finalized the Onion Bayou Conservation Easement , permanently protecting 450 acres of wetland habitat in southern Chambers County, directly north of the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge within the East Galveston Bay watershed. The property, which the landowner will continue to own, is actively managed for rotational rice farming and wildlife habitat, connecting agricultural heritage to critical ecologic
Nov 5, 2025

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