Search results
Potential Del Mar College bachelor's degree program aimed at creating leaders
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDel Mar College wants to offer a bachelor's level degree designed to allow community college...
Turtles: The aquatic ecosystem stewards
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTurtles are often unfairly maligned as fish killers that ruin the ecosystems of our ponds, rivers, and streams. The facts are that many turtles are...
Turtle power: Watch for these slow-moving terrific tetrapods
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTurtles are such a familiar sight to most north-central Texas and southwestern Oklahoma residents...
Spectacular spiders really are the good guys
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThey’re described as yucky, creepy, or frightening and, according to a certain nursery rhyme, one of them "scared little Miss Muffet away,” but once you...
Prowlers of the night in North Texas
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAlthough this might start a lively discussion with an entomologist or invertebrate biologist, it is commonly stated in print (and various other types of...
Ambush artists: Tiny arachnids rewrite rules with web-free attacks
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSpiders are referred to as "colonizers" in ecological terms and are often the first animal species...
Danger lurks in the dark: When to be concerned about black widow, brown recluse spiders
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOf the over 46,000 known spider species, only about 200 have venom potent enough to be of medical...
Bats of a different color
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDid you know that Texas has the highest number of bat species in the United States and has been designated as the most "bat friendly" state? Of the 43...
Watch for these social wasps: Often feared but also helpful Insects
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWasps are often feared and respected for their ability to sting. Some species may become aggressive...
Gray Fox survives in a hostile world
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOur area’s smallest wild canid, the Common Gray Fox, competes with coyotes, raccoons, bobcats, and other predators for its living space and meals; but...
