Sunday, December 30, 2012

Wildlife at Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center...watch and enjoy!

Last year, we took this short 16 second video at the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Gardens outside Fort Davis.
Here's a photograph of that same beetle

Want to learn more?  Here's a terrific TED Talks video about dung beetles, their behavior and how and why they roll balls of dung:
Just so you know the Nature Center isn't all about dung beetles, here are some other photos we took the same September day...enjoy!

 
Now you can JOIN the non-profit Texas Mountain Trail and support our efforts to connect travelers with their own adventure in Far West Texas.  Click here to join!

No comments:

Post a Comment