Cheryl Conley

A LITTLE CHICKEN ON THE PRAIRIE They once ranged across coastal Texas and Louisiana and are one of the rarest and strangest species of birds...

LEAPIN’ LIZARDS Growing up in the Midwest, I had one as a pet. I referred to it as a chameleon. I’ve also heard this critter...

Tree Frogs The first and only time I’ve seen one of these critters was on my living room wall. Don’t know how he got there...

Cheryl Conley's Creature Chronicles: Capture Myopathy I think we can all agree that you can’t believe everything you read on the internet but sometimes good...

Look But Don’t Touch! Lots of names for such a little thing. They are more formally known as the Texas southern flannel moth Megalopyge opercularis....

When Mocking Is Good Texas is the home of many firsts. Some are more well-known than others like being home to the first domed stadium....

When a Kiss isn't just a Kiss One would think with a name like “kissing bug” that the bug would be a cute, harmless, little...

AVOID A STICKY SITUATION Household pests are a way of life in our area. Treating your home for roaches and other insects is an expense...

The Wacky World of Wildlife It’s hard to imagine a world without wild animals but their populations are declining at rates unprecedented in human history....

Forest Therapy Do you ever feel overwhelmed and swear you can’t take one more phone call, wash one more load of clothes or cook one...