Big Thicket National Preserve is one of 46 Biosphere Reserves in the U.S.

Map of the Big Thicket Biosphere Reserve
Map of the Big Thicket Biosphere Reserve.



Vision Statement for the Big Thicket Biosphere Reserve: We manage collaboratively the preserve's ten distinct ecosystems, including their natural, cultural, aesthetic, and human values, and promote opportunities for inspiration, education, research, recreation, and economically sustainable practices for this and future generations.

Goal Statement: Develop the Big Thicket Biosphere Reserve into an effective landscape scale collaboration where partners within the three zones (protected areas, managed use areas, and cooperation & partnership areas) work together to advance the biosphere reserve's transboundary connections, advisory committee structure, name recognition, and partnership connections and opportunities.

Management Objectives for the Big Thicket Biosphere Reserve

 
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Last updated: August 7, 2019

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Mailing Address:

6044 FM 420
Kountze, TX 77625

Phone:

409-951-6700

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