The book Coyotes Among Us – The City’s Top Predator by Stanley D. Gehrt, PhD with Kerry Luft (copyright 2024) recounts a story over 20 […]
Coyotes are Dogs
How do you feel about Coyotes? The spectrum of possible responses to that question is varied and broad. Many people view Coyotes unfavorably, seeing them […]
How Much Oil?
The world runs on oil. Petroleum powers our transportation. It is used for heating and for the generation of electricity. Industry uses oil and its […]
Controlled Burn
DATELINE – 2023 – WISE COUNTY Every now and again I like to run some really long term trail camera projects. What I’m talking about […]
Slow and Unaware
North Texas is home to a whole host of interesting and engaging mammalian species. In Dallas/Fort Worth a number of these animals have adapted exceptionally […]
Medusa and Knobby
DATELINE – May 2022 thru January 2024 In the summer of 2022 my trail cameras began recording pictures of a White-tailed Deer sporting a strangle-looking […]
Dallas/Fort Worth Alligator Tracker
Are there Alligators in the Dallas/Forth Worth Metroplex? LAST UPDATED: January 28, 2025 The question about whether there are Alligators in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex […]
Coyote Creek
DATELINE – Dallas, Texas July and August 2023 This special trail camera project began as an offshoot of another effort I spent some time working […]
Great Horned Owls
DATELINE – April thru June 2023 The project documented in this article is a little different from most of those we do for this web […]
Doomsayers vs Naysayers
We are living in a time when some of our leaders are sounding an alarm meant to portend the rapid approach of the end of […]
Interior Least Terns: Their Numbers are on the Rise!
Dateline – July 2023 – Denton County Terns are a family of seabirds birds characterized by their similarity in appearance and behavior. What variations there […]
Buckland Peninsula
DATELINE – Spring 2023 The Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex is blessed with an abundance of reservoirs and lakes–both large and small. Many of the larger lakes […]