If you’ve driven through Lubbock, chances are you’ve spotted a furry sentinel perched atop a mound, chirping to its colony below. These industrious critters, black-tailed prairie dogs, have made their…
kolenickNovember 26, 2024
One iconic figure might leap to mind when you think of the vast grasslands and open plains of West Texas: the pronghorn antelope. With their graceful forms, striking horns, and…
kolenickSeptember 25, 2024
Currently in bloom across Texas lies a botanical treasure: Mahonia trifoliolata, formerly known as Berberis trifoliolata until a name change in 2016 to reflect ongoing botanical research and classification efforts.…
kolenickMarch 28, 2024
In varied landscapes of Texas, like on a client property in Mason County, landowners share their space with an array of native wildlife, including the resilient and intriguing American Badger…
kolenickFebruary 29, 2024
Remote cameras, also referred to as game or trail cameras are designed to discreetly monitor wildlife. These devices, equipped with features like motion sensors, night vision, and durability against harsh…
kolenickJanuary 31, 2024
The iconic image of mistletoe adorns doorways and festive decorations this holiday season. In Texas, this plant is more than just a symbol of holiday cheer; it plays a unique…
kolenickDecember 27, 2023
In the rugged terrain of Big Bend National Park, a hiker felt a piercing gaze from a distance. This silent observer, embodying the spirit of the wild, mirrored the hiker's…
kolenickNovember 29, 2023
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by learning about one of its most iconic symbols—the turkey! Texas is a special place for these…
kolenickOctober 29, 2023
The Texas Gulf Coast—a haven for so many things we hold dear, especially in the summer months. One resident of our Gulf waters that's always a topic of conversation is…
kolenickAugust 28, 2023
