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 […]
The Burrow
DATELINE – Winter 2022 – Carrollton, Texas I first noticed this burrow late last winter while exploring a creek bed running through a typical North […]
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. […]
This Place in the Woods – Autumn into Winter
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third article in a three-part series about Dallas/Fort Worth urban wildlife found in the feral and untamed corners of the metroplex. […]
Checking in on Andrew
Dateline – July 4, 2020 – Dallas, Texas You may remember, from a few weeks ago, our article about wildlife rehabber, Sharon Finney and her […]
The Unordinary Raccoon
Dateline – May 2, 2020 – Dallas, Texas Those of you who follow this website know that I am always on the lookout for unusual […]
Losing Lemmon Lake
I first discovered Lemmon Lake early one morning in the Summer of 2012. Glimpses of the deep blue water could be seen through breaks in […]
The Smart Trail Camera
I recently put my Bushnell Aggressor Wireless Trail Cameras back in service after giving them almost a year off. The cameras were temporarily put into […]
Ah, Uptown
Ah, Uptown, the new urbanist haven. Young urban professionals thrive here, but has wildlife found a way? An email with an interesting query hit my […]
Gray Foxes Get Some Help
We have two types of foxes here in North Texas—the Red Fox and the Gray Fox. Here is what Wikipedia has to say about both […]
Camera Trapping the Swamp
I recently purchased a couple of Bushnell’s Aggressor wireless trail cameras. These cool little trail cameras come with a built in cell phone, which allows […]