Bluebonnets are fading, but there are plenty of other wildflowers to take their place. We also encountered a teensy turtle, and a hitherto unobserved water snake.
Category: Wildlife – Snakes
Foto Friday
This was a good week for taking pictures.
A New Attraction: Reptilandia
The Reptilandia Reptile Lagoon herpetarium is a great addition to the growing list of attractions in or near Johnson City, Texas.
More Mythbusting: Fastest Snakes?
An examination of snake superlatives.
Random Thursday: The Tuesday Browser Tab-Clearing Edition
Pro tip for bloggers: Open a ton of browser tabs, then make a post out of them.
Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 13)
Tunneling termites, firewood munching bugs and periscoping snakes: we got ‘em.
Las Puentes de Serpientes
We came across two harmless water snakes during our morning run.
Neighborhood Nature (Pt.10)
Swallowtails, tree frogs, newborn fawns, and water snakes: something for everyone in the ‘hood.
Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 9)
Caution: Snake photos below! The alarm went off around 5:00 a.m. last Friday. It’s not an actual alarm; it’s just in my head. Go ahead and laugh; you’ll be old someday, too. I managed to stay in bed for another fifteen minutes, knowing that the coffee would be ready in the kitchen by then. We… Continue reading Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 9)
This route really does snake around
Wherein we encounter three (3!) snakes during our morning run.