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 […]
Alligators in the Dallas/Forth Worth Metroplex?
UPDATED: February 16, 2024 The question about whether there are Alligators in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex is easy to answer in the affirmative… there certainly […]
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 […]
Swainson’s Hawk Summer
Dateline – July and August 2023 – Dallas, Texas This is the kind of special discovery that really makes me feel privileged to keep this […]
Alone is Authentic!
New to Me A few weeks ago I stumbled across a TV show that I had never heard of before. The name of the program […]
Squirrels, Rabbits, and Evolution?
I recently did a book review on Darwin Comes to Town by Menno Schilthuizen. This interesting book explores the possibility that the activities of humankind–and […]
Book Review: Darwin Comes to Town
Darwin Comes to Town by Menno Schilthuizen (copyright 2018) is a book that many regular readers of this website will find particularly apropos. We all […]