Texas Armadillos
Mammals
Texas Bears
Planning a Texas hiking or hunting trip? It’s wise to learn about Texas bear behavior. Listed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, as a threatened native species, Texas Black Bear (Ursus americanus) are generally mild tempered and considered omnivores.
Opossums Eat Ticks, Help Curb Lyme Disease
Opossums eat ticks, helping control tick populations and reducing the number of incidents of humans getting Lyme disease. Photo by Paula Dittrick
LED Light Bar Reduces Deer-in-the-Headlights Incidents
A new light bar combined with a vehicle’s standard headlights promises to reduce the frequency of deer-vehicle collisions.
Recent Photos Document Bobcat
Bobcat documented in recent photo from TMNCPC Vice President Terri Hurley’s backyard pond game camera.
Wild Rabbits in Texas Face New Lethal Virus
Texas Parks & Wildlife (TPWD) has recently announced the presence of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus, Serotype 2, in wild rabbits in Texas. This is a relatively new virus and is… Read More →