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June 24, 2025
Featured Article

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. […]

November 15, 2024
Wildlife in Trouble

The Contemptible Collar

DATLELINE – Autumn 2024 This is an article I wish I didn’t feel compelled to write. Most of the time people and urban wildlife are […]

November 15, 2024
Featured Article

Camouflage and Coloration in North Texas Mammals

North Texas Mammals come in a variety of different colors. For some species their coloration is meant as camouflage, for others it is intended to […]

August 16, 2024
Book Review

Book Review: Coyotes Among Us

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 […]

May 16, 2024
Featured Article

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 […]

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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!

Click here to give them a visit!

Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
July 19, 2025, 12:22 am
Clear sky
SSE
Clear sky
80°F
2 mph
Apparent: 86°F
Pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 71%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 6:32 am
Sunset: 8:34 pm
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Forecast
July 19, 2025
Day
Cloudy
S
Overcast
95°F
Winds: 4 mph S
Windgusts: 4 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
July 19, 2025, 12:22 am
Clear sky
SSE
Clear sky
80°F
2 mph
Apparent: 86°F
Pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 71%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 6:32 am
Sunset: 8:34 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
July 19, 2025
Day
Cloudy
S
Overcast
95°F
Winds: 4 mph S
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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