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February 16, 2024
DFW Alligator Tracker, Newly Updated

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 […]

November 15, 2023
Featured Article

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 […]

November 15, 2023
Photo-essay

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 […]

November 15, 2023
Science and Politics

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 […]

August 14, 2023
Featured Article

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 […]

August 14, 2023
Photo-essay

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 […]

August 14, 2023
Wildlife Behavior

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 […]

August 14, 2023
TV and Entertainment

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 […]

May 16, 2023
Wildlife Behavior

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 […]

May 16, 2023
Book Review

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 […]

May 16, 2023
Featured Article

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 […]

February 16, 2023
Rabbit and Raccoon

Rabbit and Raccoon

Winter 2026 Caring about Karen Environmentalism is an incredibly important pursuit. In its basic form, it acts as a crucial counter balance to unrestrained progress […]

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February 10, 2026, 8:25 am
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Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 88%
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 11 mph
Sunrise: 7:14 am
Sunset: 6:08 pm
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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
February 10, 2026, 8:25 am
Clear sky
S
Clear sky
63°F
2 mph
Apparent: 64°F
Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 88%
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 11 mph
Sunrise: 7:14 am
Sunset: 6:08 pm
© 2026 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
February 10, 2026
Day
Freezing rain
SSW
Dense drizzle
81°F
Winds: 4 mph SSW
Windgusts: 11 mph
 
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