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
Some of you will remember Edgar. So anytime I see a Black Vulture I wonder if could be Edgar. Now I will keep my fingers crossed a new couple moves into our rental property this season. The rent is real cheap. ($0). Stay warm! Wild Fish Can Tell Human Divers Apart Based on Their Outfits,…
Happy Valentine Day! Love the grasslands! Dancing turtles help us understand how they navigate around the world The Talented and Valiant Female Surgeon Who Joined Allied Forces in WWII and Broke Barriers Along the Way Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the more you see, the more you know
Goodness was it cold today. Temps here never made it out of the upper 30’s here. Scientists Reveal Who Has the Fastest Punch on Earth A Lake That Disappeared Holds Clues to Life Beyond Earth The Mysterious Network of Plants May Be Nastier Than We Thought Keep looking! The more you know, the more you…
Two days of really nice weather eh! And I took advantage of both days. 
When we started out this morning it was fairly warm. But by mid-afternoon the wind turned to the north. And the temps started to drop. But not enough to chill us. It had been another good day at the grasslands!…
Once again the start of the day was a bit chilly and dreary. However this did not stop Jeanne and I. We heading to check on our friends at the grasslands! We saw old friends and got acquainted with new friends. Though we do not know all their names…yet. New Study Challenges Key Assumptions…
What a lovely day to visit one of my favorite state parks, Ft. Richardson State Park in Jacksboro, TX! Hope y’all enjoyed this first day of February! TPWD Finalizes Purchase of 2,020 Acres Near Colorado Bend State Park Scientists Discover Hidden “Highways” That Connect Brazil’s Rainforests How Some Trees Evolved to Birth Live Young Keep…
Now I was going a round-about way back to the car on level ground again. Indeed it had been a great warm Thursday afternoon. Now the cold is here…again! Scientists Unearth the Oldest Tadpole Fossil Ever Found, and It’s a 161-Million-Year-Old ‘Giant’ Footprints Reveal Two Early Human Species Walked the Same Lakeshore in Kenya 1.5…
Continuing on with the warm Thursday’s afternoon outing. With a little nudging help, it released its spores! Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Doubles Enchanted Rock State Natural Area with Expansion A New Crayfish Species Was Hiding in Plain Sight Among Common Aquarium Pets, Researchers Find Species of Deep Sea Bug The Size of a Small…
My afternoon was open. Of course I had to get out to the grasslands on this sunny and relatively warm day before the cold arrives Saturday. Plus I wanted to check on a few friends. Hope y’all got out today. If not maybe tomorrow, eh. Meteorite Crash in Canada Is Caught by Home Security…
More from the gully… What a great day it had been! Moreover when isn’t a gully good. LOL. Bats That Run Firefighting Planes Are Dumping Ocean Water on the Los Angeles Fires—Why Using Saltwater Is Typically a Last Resort 80 Percent of Global CO2 Emissions Come From Just 57 Companies, Report Shows Oldest Unbroken Record…