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 […]
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 […]
Predator and Prey… In the Front Yard
Dateline – September 2020 Occasionally, I don’t have to venture any further than my own front yard for an interesting urban wildlife encounter. Such is […]
Rabbit and Raccoon
Winter 2025 The Winter of Our Discontent Those who follow this website know now that wildlife can thrive in urban areas. Many of our more […]