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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This Place in the Woods – The Great Trinity Forest
Several years ago I ran a long term trail camera survey in Dallas’ Great Trinity Forest. The objective of that project was to explore the […]
Coyotes and Armadillos
Dateline – Summer 2022 – North Denton County Earlier in the summer I began to explore in—what for me was—a new area of the urban […]
Urban Wildlife After Dark
The people of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex are fortunate to share our city with a wide variety of urban wildlife. We have here in the […]
Skulls and Other Bones
They say that death is a natural part of life. Nowhere is that more evident than when you are out exploring in the great outdoors. […]
The Wildlife of Garden Inn Pond
Where can you find interesting wildlife in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex? Well, as it turns out, just about anywhere you happen to look. All you […]
Texas Wildlife, Feb – Sept 2015
Our friend Richard Barnes has done it again. A couple of times a year Richard will stitch together a wonderful montage of wildlife videos he […]
Deer, Osprey, and the End of the Day
One of the reasons I enjoy the holiday season so much is because the extra time off work allows me just a little more flexibility […]
North to Denton – Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center
For my second visit to the vast tracts of wilderness north of Lewisville Lake I headed over to the west side of the Trinity River, […]
A Summer of Swainson’s Hawks
It has been a good summer for Swainson’s Hawks. What I mean by that is that I have had the opportunity to observe many more […]