Welcome to my nature blog! I love sharing my photos of North Texas! I will keep looking out and hope you do too.
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Lovely hike! Check out Emily’s photos too. https://oregonbackyard.com/ Fossil amphibians found in burrows where they waited for the next rainy season The Myxomycetes: Natures’s Quick Change Artists Proposed Rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants Let your voice be heard! Stand Up for Science! Our lives depend on it. Keep looking! The more you know, the more…
Check out Emily’s photos too. https://oregonbackyard.com/ Ancient Fossil Discovery Reveals That Early Humans Ate Elephants 300,000 Years Ago How Did Life Begin? Researchers Discover Game-Changing Clue Proposed Rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants Let your voice be heard! Stand Up for Science! Our lives depend on it. Keep looking! The more you know, the more you…
Lichens and mosses are so cool! Check out Emily’s photos too. https://oregonbackyard.com/ The Rise of The Dinosaurs Can Be Tracked in Their Fossilized Poop Solar superstorm in 664 BCE recorded in tree rings Proposed Rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants Let your voice be heard! Stand Up for Science! Our lives depend on it. Keep looking!…
More from Alaska below! It was really beautiful. And it was just us on this hike with two really talented naturalists. Check out Emily’s photos too. https://oregonbackyard.com/ Plant sex secrets: 150-million-year-old shrub unlocks flower reproductive evolution Mysterious Network of Canals From 4,000 Years Ago Predates The Maya Proposed Rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants…
Our exploring the shoreline was cut short. The whales were out further. So she hit the gas! We have a movie of the Orcas! There were four of them. However the movie will have to wait until we get home. Another fantastic day! These two ancient human relatives crossed paths 1.5 million years ago Scientists…
Continuing with trip in Alaska at Glacier Bay National Park. Indeed it was fun to look in the low tide muck and the glacier. Filling the bucket list. 😊 Check out Emily’s blog. She has the real camera and really fantastic photos! https://oregonbackyard.com/ Congo’s Elusive Great Apes: Scientists Unveil Secrets of “World’s Bonobo Stronghold” Moho-A-Go-Go:…
Yesterday we did our first hike to Lake Eva! Amazing! CT Scans Reveal Hidden Secrets of Giant Hailstones A landslide in a Greenland fjord echoed around Earth for 9 days Proposed Rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants Let your voice be heard! Stand Up for Science! Our lives depend on it. Keep looking! The…
This trip is awesome! Ancient meteorite was ‘giant fertilizer bomb’ for life on Earth Why were prehistoric insects such giant bugs? Proposed Rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants Let your voice be heard! Stand Up for Science! Our lives depend on it. Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the…
Mysterious Secrets of Octopus Arms Revealed in Unprecedented Detail Scientists Unearth the Oldest Tadpole Fossil Ever Found, and It’s a 161-Million-Year-Old ‘Giant’ Proposed Rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants Let your voice be heard! Stand Up for Science! Our lives depend on it. Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and…
Sticky paper on bumpers reveals scale of bee deaths due to car collisions Scientists Reveal a Shocking Solution to The Chicken or Egg Paradox Proposed Rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants Let your voice be heard! Stand Up for Science! Our lives depend on it. Keep looking! The more you know, the more you…