Observations by forscience

Saw this on a log in the woods near Jarvis Christian College, pretty cool!

Iron Clad Beetle on fallen tree.

Found in creek bottom in south Austin, he was sunning himself on a pile of brush.

Poor thing ended up being the victim of the weed eater before it was seen.

Found on edge of pond on chilly, windy, and misty night.

Found under sheets of tin from a collapsed building.

Found in a garden near the house on a farm on Wilbarger Creek in Bastrop, TX.

Caught along shallow edge of a pond at a rest stop. Water was mucky and weeds and plants were growing up out of it. There were several of them.

Found this along the board walk in the swamp behind Jarvis Christian College.

Found in a seine while seining in salt marsh.

Saw this copperhead poke his head from the side of the road then slither out behind the vehicle as we drove by. Temps were warm and humid.

This frog was found dead on the road , temperatures were warm and humid. 50 mm SVL

Found on the wall of a well lit car wash at night time.

This moth was found on the wall at a well lit car wash.

This Whiptail was found in an old shed, that was surrounded in brush and trees, on the Barton Creek Habitat Preserve property owned by the Nature Conservancy.

Found this little guy in the shallow mucky waters near the edge of the Blanco river in San Marcos. Time was between 2:00 and 4:00 pm.

I saw this on a tree on the side of a paved road within the field lab. It was on the trunk of a cedar elm about two meters up.

This individual was found in a burrow while digging a hole for a pit fall trap, between half a foot and a foot down. He was not active, and appeared to be in hibernation. SVL approximately 70mm.