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September 16, 2022
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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 […]

March 4, 2022
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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. […]

January 16, 2022
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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. […]

August 2, 2020
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The River Otter Latrine

Dateline – Late Spring 2020 – Carrollton, Texas There’s something very satisfying about encountering a wildlife phenomenon in person for the first time. This River […]

May 4, 2020
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The Backwoods Slough

Dateline – Winter 2020 – Denton, County Camera trapping in North Texas is always an enjoyable pursuit—especially when you have an interest in learning more […]

December 20, 2019
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Up from the River

Dateline – Summer 2019 – Dallas County I stumbled across this hard-packed and well-traveled small game trail on the banks of the Trinity River deep […]

October 27, 2019
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They Got ’em in the Grasslands!

There’s a big mammalian predator said to roam the North Texas countryside. But this elusive killer is a ghost. Only the most fleeting of glimpses […]

August 25, 2019
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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 […]

February 13, 2019
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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 […]

June 17, 2018
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This Past Winter

I’m a little late getting this article online. Summer kinda leap-frogged spring this year and took me by surprise. A late spring cold snap gave […]

February 1, 2017
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Winter Wildlife Videos

Winter brings a wide variety of wildlife to this area and it is my favorite time of year to be outside. I filmed a lot […]

May 23, 2016
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Wynnwood in the Winter

Our days are getting longer and the weather is turning warmer. Summer is right around the corner, and so is the sweltering North Texas heat […]

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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!

Click here to give them a visit!

Local Forcast

Dallas, Texas
February 3, 2023, 3:21 am
Partly cloudy
NNW
Partly cloudy
32°F
2 m/s
real feel: 31°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 92%
wind speed: 2 m/s NNW
wind gusts: 2 m/s
sunrise: 7:21 am
sunset: 6:01 pm
© 2023 AccuWeather, Inc.
Forecast February 3, 2023
day
Sunny
Sunny
51°F
wind speed: 2 m/s NE
wind gusts: 5 m/s
night
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
32°F
wind speed: 3 m/s S
wind gusts: 4 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 3, 2023, 3:21 am
Partly cloudy
NNW
Partly cloudy
32°F
2 m/s
real feel: 31°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 92%
wind speed: 2 m/s NNW
wind gusts: 2 m/s
sunrise: 7:21 am
sunset: 6:01 pm
© 2023 AccuWeather, Inc.
Forecast February 3, 2023
day
Sunny
Sunny
51°F
wind speed: 2 m/s NE
wind gusts: 5 m/s
night
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
32°F
wind speed: 3 m/s S
wind gusts: 4 m/s
 
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