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
What do you think? Is it starting to feel like summer? In fact, when I was out a couple of days ago, the insects buzz seemed to be getting louder. A sure sign of summer for me. It stayed there all day. Perhaps it was waiting for dark? The adults do not feed, but the…
Animals are the masters of hiding in plain sight. When someone points at a bright bird like a cardinal and you still can’t see it? Happens all the time to me. How did you do at spotting all the critters? Listen to one of the largest trees in the world Butterflies originated in North America…
Jeff Quayle led a field trip this morning. His field trips are always so informative and fun. We had two stops. First stop will be today’s post. Jeff delivered a fantastic first stop! This Frog May Be the First Amphibian Known to Pollinate Flowers Scientists reveal face of 10-foot ‘killer tadpole’ that terrorized Earth long…
The Caddo NG is a great place to see so many different critters. So we were lucky enough to happen upon several snakes and turtles and spiders. Yippee! Luck was with me and I had my camera ready for the escape. Indeed, it was terrific to see all these animals! Spiders Can Get So Hungry…
For the next few days my posts will be from Bonham SP and the Caddo NG. I really love coming here to see new plants and critters. We are going to have a wonderful adventure here this week! Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the more you see, the more…
This is definitely a place I would love to spend more than an hour. A great time was had at Mt. Tabor Park. Indeed, I look forward to visiting again someday! Whooping Cranes Spotted on the Texas Coast During Annual Migration Margaret Hamilton: Pioneering Software Engineer Who Saved the Moon Landing Keep looking! The more…
In this special place, the highest point offers many wonders! California Condors Take Flight in Redwoods Scientists Solve an Origin of Life Mystery Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the more you see, the more you know
The First Wednesday group numbered seven nature lovers which included me. Of course, why else would they have been there. LOL We looked at the plants, but I didn’t take any photos of them today. However I did take photos of the critters! Lowly wax worm’s saliva may boost fight against plastic pollution Older forests…
This weekend was the start of the archery season for deer. And so there were lots of folks out on the grasslands. It runs from October 1st through November 4th. Then the general season is November 5th through January 1st. So its time to get out the hunter orange! Hope everyone had a chance to…