Common Snapping Turtle – DFW Urban Wildlife

Rainy Days

We’ve had a lot of rain this May. Eleven days straight at last count, plus several miscellaneous days earlier in […]

Dateline – July 2020 – Carrollton, Texas A quick stop by the neighborhood turtle pond this past weekend revealed a […]

I’ve been documenting the diversity of DFW Urban Wildlife on the pages of this website for just around 15 years […]

The company I have worked for the past 20 years recently built for us a brand new campus in Richardson, […]

Things have changed around the Jackson house since we adopted Britney and Shadow way back in late February. Adjusting to […]

For my second visit to the vast tracts of wilderness north of Lewisville Lake I headed over to the west […]

Dateline – September 21, 2014 NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << […]

Dateline – June 6, 2014 NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << […]

Dateline – May 17, 2014 NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << […]

I observed this ghostly apparition swimming my direction in the cloudy waters of Doe Branch Creek. As luck would have […]

This Common Snapping Turtle was found wandering along the entrance to the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. The […]

This juvenile Common Snapping Turtle was found crossing a road in the middle of a Garland business park. Some of […]