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December 4, 2020
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Rowlett Mountain Lion Confirmed!

Dateline – November 23, 2020 – Rowlett, Texas This is a wildlife sighting confirmation fifteen years in the making. I’ve been investigating Mountain Lion reports […]

November 26, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

This Place in the Woods – Deep Winter and Early Spring

Have you ever wondered what goes on in that little patch of bottomland woods you pass by everyday on your drive to work? You know […]

August 25, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

A Whole Lotta Otters

North American River Otters in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex It may be something of a surprise to learn that we have a population of North […]

May 22, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Shared Observations

One of the primary missions of this web site is to document the unique and unusual as it relates to wildlife living here in the […]

May 9, 2018
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Are there Coyotes and Bobcats in YOUR Neighborhood?

Bobcats and Coyotes are some of the most misunderstood animals living here with us in the DFW Metroplex. Because they are predators, Bobcats and Coyotes […]

November 11, 2017
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

The Beaver from the Black River

I noted this burrow on the bank of the Trinity River while out on a hike early one morning back in May. There was plenty […]

May 26, 2015
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mountain Lions in the Metroplex?

This spring has been the season of Mountain Lion sightings in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. I have received an unusual number of sighting reports over […]

December 16, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Are There Mountain Lions In The Dallas/Fort Worth Area?

The Mountain Lion goes by many different names, cougar, puma, panther, painter, catamount. All of these are just different ways to refer to the same […]

March 6, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Armadillo – Old Warrior

This old warrior has been around the block a time or two. Just look at the wear and tear on this intrepid Armadillo! His ears […]

February 20, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Feral Hog – Alone

There has been a concerted effort over this past year to rid the Village Creek Drying Beds and River Legacy Park of Feral Hogs. From […]

December 10, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Texas Rat Snake – Going Vertical

This fantastic set of pictures and accompanying video comes to us from Jeri Tooley. Jeri enjoys spending time at Arcadia Trails Parks in Fort Worth, […]

October 21, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Subterranean Termite – Swarm

These are winged reproductive Subterranean Termite (likely Reticulitermes) swarming as part of their mating ritual. Thousands of males and females participate. Successfully mated females will […]

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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!

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Local Forcast

Dallas, Texas
February 4, 2023, 9:59 pm
Mostly clear
S
Mostly clear
51°F
4 m/s
real feel: 46°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 76%
wind speed: 4 m/s S
wind gusts: 4 m/s
sunrise: 7:20 am
sunset: 6:02 pm
© 2023 AccuWeather, Inc.
Forecast February 4, 2023
day
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
58°F
wind speed: 5 m/s S
wind gusts: 12 m/s
night
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
40°F
wind speed: 4 m/s SSW
wind gusts: 8 m/s
 

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

Dallas, Texas
February 4, 2023, 9:59 pm
Mostly clear
S
Mostly clear
51°F
4 m/s
real feel: 46°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 76%
wind speed: 4 m/s S
wind gusts: 4 m/s
sunrise: 7:20 am
sunset: 6:02 pm
© 2023 AccuWeather, Inc.
Forecast February 4, 2023
day
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
58°F
wind speed: 5 m/s S
wind gusts: 12 m/s
night
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
40°F
wind speed: 4 m/s SSW
wind gusts: 8 m/s
 
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