It’s not often you get a capture like this on a camera trap – a smiling bobcat (Lynx rufus) looking directly into the camera. Camera traps have confirmed at least two bobcats roaming Comanche Springs in Texas. Photograph – © Christena Stephens
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Remains of Black Willow Tree
On a brisk, cloudy October day in 2009, I went hiking with Sammy, who was an 80+ year-old lady. She wanted to show me the site of a known “Billy the Kid” hideout in Bailey County, Texas less than 15 miles from the New Mexico border. As we hiked up the side of the hill,…
Read MoreExperiencing a Bat Flight
It first starts with an incoming swoosh of cave swallows entering the cave for their nightly rest. Then in timed synchronization, the second and third set of swallows fly in taking up their spots within the cavern entrance. Then a distant faint thunderous, fluttering noise is heard caused by thousands upon thousands of bat wings circling…
Read MoreHaunting TrailCam Photos
Halloween is one of my favorite days. I love the general ghostly atmosphere this day brings. In my research at Comanche Springs Astronomy Campus I’ve captured some spooky, ghostlike trail cam photos of wildlife. Here are a few of those captures this year that lend themselves to revealing a haunting and eerie side of…
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Forgotten Winds 