July 20, 2024
AN INVASION IN NEW WAVERLY Have you seen the Alfred Hitchcock movie, “The Birds”? My daughter in New Waverly says she feels like she’s living in […]
May 1, 2024
Fishin’ Hole Nature:Wolf Creek Park, Perfect Place for Nest Boxes In 2014 the Piney Wood Lakes Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists received permission from […]
April 1, 2024
Creature Chronicles: The Top Dog As youngsters, we are told to be afraid of the “big bad wolf” but in reality, wolves don’t see us as […]
December 1, 2023
Be More Like Rudolph When Santa needs help guiding his sleigh, who does he turn to? Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, of course. How else would he […]
November 1, 2023
The Dazzling Colors of Feathers Birds can be such glorious colors…reds, blues, greens, oranges, yellows, and some are even iridescent! We humans see a particular feather […]
November 1, 2023
Love is in the Air Yep, it’s that time of year. White-tailed bucks are checking out the girls. They aren’t very particular, however, and certainly aren’t […]
September 1, 2023
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 in […]
August 1, 2023
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 called […]
July 1, 2023
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 but […]
