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October 7, 2025
Texana

Flower Mound New Town

I grew up in Lewisville, Texas–a suburb of Dallas located in southeast Denton County. We moved there in the early 1970s, back when Lewisville was […]

October 3, 2025
TV and Entertainment

Northern Exposure

A long, long time ago, at some point during my last semester in college, I began watching a TV program called Northern Exposure. The show […]

August 11, 2025
Photo-essay, Texana

Two Texas Trips

DATELINE: Autumn 2024 – Spring 2025 Learning about and exploring the unique aspects of Texana is one of my favorite things to do. Sharing my […]

July 28, 2025
Featured Article

Addressing Mange in Coyotes with the Assistance of Artificial Intelligence

Mange is a skin disease that occurs in some North Texas mammals–both wild and domestic. It is a terrible affliction, especially for wild animals with […]

June 24, 2025
Wildlife Research

Listening to Bats

There are some 33 species of bats that call Texas home. Of these, possibly as many as 13 different species may be found in and […]

May 11, 2025
Wildlife Behavior

The Power of Play

There are times while I am observing wildlife that I allow myself a little latitude to reflect on the nature of the behaviors I witness. […]

May 11, 2025
Wildlife Rehab

Wildlife Rehabilitation

I first became interested in wildlife rehabilitation when I was just a boy. I still remember the day. I was perusing our middle school’s library […]

May 7, 2025
Featured Article, Photo-essay

Business Park Bobcats

DATELINE – April 2025 As counter intuitive as it may seem, it turns out that Dallas/Fort Worth area business parks–and other, similar urban developments–can be […]

February 8, 2025
Photo-essay

Wise County Creek Bed

A Year on the Creek On a roughly annual basis I will venture out to the further reaches of the metroplex in pursuit of a […]

January 27, 2025
DFW Mountain Lion Tracker, Featured Article

Dallas/Fort Worth Mountain Lion Tracker

LAST UPDATED: January 2025 This is an article that I have been intending to put together for quite some time now. We have long needed […]

December 9, 2024
Texana

Elon Got It Wrong

Imagine for a moment that we have gone back in time some 20 years or so; back to around the turn of the century. Now […]

November 15, 2024
Urban Wildlife Discovery

Hatchling Alligators at the Fort Worth Nature Center

DATLELINE – Summer 2024 There are a number of mysteries surrounding American Alligators living in and around Dallas/Fort Worth that have yet to be unraveled. […]

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North Central Texas Wildlife

Would you like to share your own Dallas/Fort Worth area urban wildlife observations? We recommend joining the North Central Texas Wildlife Facebook Group. Fun and spontaneous, there are lot's of wonderful wildlife observations and excellent photographs posted to this group everyday. I know the other members would love to see what you have to contribute as well!

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Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
October 9, 2025, 2:11 pm
Clear sky
NE
Clear sky
85°F
2 mph
Apparent: 81°F
Pressure: 1021 mb
Humidity: 76%
Winds: 2 mph NE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:27 am
Sunset: 7:01 pm
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Forecast
October 9, 2025
Day
Partly sunny
ENE
Mainly clear
87°F
Winds: 2 mph ENE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 

Share Your Interest

North Central Texas Wildlife

Would you like to share your own Dallas/Fort Worth area urban wildlife observations? We recommend joining the North Central Texas Wildlife Facebook Group. Fun and spontaneous, there are lot's of wonderful wildlife observations and excellent photographs posted to this group everyday. I know the other members would love to see what you have to contribute as well!

Click here to give them a visit!

Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
October 9, 2025, 2:11 pm
Clear sky
NE
Clear sky
85°F
2 mph
Apparent: 81°F
Pressure: 1021 mb
Humidity: 76%
Winds: 2 mph NE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:27 am
Sunset: 7:01 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
October 9, 2025
Day
Partly sunny
ENE
Mainly clear
87°F
Winds: 2 mph ENE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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