Another Thankful Porcupine Moment

  A gasping moment.   A double-tap on Lynn’s arm.  Grabbing my camera.  Slamming on the Gator’s brakes.   Climbing through a fence.   The pursuit began through prickly pear and mesquite trees.  But for what?   Since 2015 I have been monitoring the trees and ground for live porcupines on 3 Rivers Foundation conservation lands. Every once in…

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Smallest Alien Discovery Now Has a Name

In cleaning up my computer every month I have always come across a lone photograph that I took back in 2016 at 3 Rivers Foundation during my field research. It has sat in my images folder as Unknown, October 2016 all by itself.  I sought help from experts and used BugGuide. Nothing helped me identify…

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The Power of a Camera Trap

Earlier this year a female bobcat appeared on one of my camera traps. As the months passed, I knew she was pregnant. A couple of months ago I found a unique hidden place on the conservation land 3RF owns. It is the quietest place I have found so far on the ranch land. A silent,…

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Biological Diversity of One Research Camera

Check out the biological diversity from one camera trap at the Beaver Pond at Comanche Springs Astronomy Campus from the research period of March and April 2020. Water is life. Water is needed by so many wildlife species. Without it, wildlife would suffer greatly. Check out the biological diversity in these few photos! Can you…

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