Welcome to my nature blog! I love sharing my photos of North Texas! I will keep looking out and hope you do too.
Comments welcome. Thank you, Mary
We continued on keeping an eye on Tuesday’s weather. AI Decodes Sperm Whale Language, Revealing a Complex System of Communication Blaze Star to go nova soon! Here’s how to see it Daycares in Finland Grew Forests, And It Changed Kids’ Immune Systems Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the more…
Certainly it was a wonderful Monday and Tuesday temperature wise. And not to let the cool temps go to waste Jeanne and I headed to the grasslands yesterday morning. Still we were keeping a weather-eye out for the storms. It was time to move on from the large shallow water puddle. So tomorrow more from…
Even on a gray day you can find treasures to brighten your day! So now you have been buzzed too! Like people, elephants use names for each other Beware the Rise of Superweeds: Mowing’s Unintended Consequences Get Your Hands Dirty on International Mud Day June 29! Keep looking! The more you know, the more you…
A reprieve from the heat today and I’m not complaining. 🙂 And so all of this was on just a couple of plants. Plus I had only barely stepped out the door. Lego-pushing bumblebees reveal insect collaboration dynamics Stripey stick insects show evolution can repeat itself—predictably Arid Deserts Are Devouring Earth’s Rangelands, Threatening Billions Keep…
Did you get out early this morning? We all knew summer was close at hand. 🙂 My weather says it felt like 105F (actually temp was 95F). And I agree. 🙂 All of my morning was inside. These photos are from a few days ago when I scouted for the First Wednesday. Stay cool! A…
In today’s blog post you might have to zoom in. 😉 Good luck! How did you do? Alien-Looking Species Seen For First Time Ever in Ocean’s Darkest Depths Trees And Shrubs Are Burying Prairies Of The Great Plains Thanks Claire! Lepidoptera species richness and community composition in urban street trees Keep looking! The more you…
We headed down the hill! Thanks to all that came and shared. It was another great First Wed! Six Texas freshwater mussels, the “livers of the rivers,” added to endangered species list Arid Deserts Are Devouring Earth’s Rangelands, Threatening Billions Forested Wetlands Are Missing from Maps Keep looking! The more you know, the more you…
How quickly the months come. And so it was another First Wednesday outing today! What a wet start to the first half of the year here in North Texas as it was for many of you. And when June comes the weather is heating up. Well we could use a stretch of dry weather. Ahhh,…
It was good to see some sunshine today! Though it was a slow start here at our house. It was noon before the clouds gave way to the sun. Happy Pride Month! Animals self-medicate with plants − behavior people have observed and emulated for millennia Studies find frequent mowing puts poisonous weed into survival mode,…