Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse – Podcast

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Giant Green Luna Moth Spotted in The Woodlands Garden
12 jul· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
A remarkable backyard discovery and the fascinating science behind one of North America's largest moths. woodlandsoutdoorpulse.beehiiv.com
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One of Texas's Largest Caterpillars Lives Right Here in The Woodlands
12 jul· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
Discover the colorful imperial moth caterpillar hiding in The Woodlands and the incredible life cycle that follows. woodlandsoutdoorpulse.beehiiv.com
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Where to See Bald Eagles in The Woodlands, Texas
4 jul· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
I hope your family had a wonderful Fourth of July weekend. Ours was filled with many of the traditions that make summer in The Woodlands feel special, but one unexpected moment has stayed with me more than anything else we did. On Saturday, we joined h...
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Trumpet Vine in The Woodlands: Why This Native Summer Wildflower Is Everywhere
27 jun· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
Sometimes all it takes is learning the name of something to start seeing it everywhere. This week, I hope that happens with Campsis radicans, commonly known as Trumpet Creeper, Trumpet Vine, or Hummingbird Vine. Once you know what you're looking for, I...
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Spiny Softshell Turtles in The Woodlands: The Surprisingly Fast Moving Turtles That Appear on our Local Trails
20 jun· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
Spiny Softshell Turtle (Apalone spinifera) Most of us picture turtles as slow-moving animals protected by a hard, domed shell. Softshell turtles challenge that image. Their shells are flattened, flexible, and covered by leathery skin rather than the ha...
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Sun Standing Still: Exploring the Summer Solstice in The Woodlands
13 jun· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
This week, millions of eyes turned toward the opening matches of the FIFA World Cup, and soccer fans across the United States had plenty to celebrate after the U.S. Men's National Team opened the tournament with a stunning victory. Events like the Worl...
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Voles in The Woodlands: Pest, Gardener's Helper, or Both?
7 jun· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
During the last big rainstorm — we’ve been having a lot of those lately, our family did what we always do when the skies open up—we gathered in the garage to watch the show. Sheets of water poured from the gutters, raced down the driveway, and disappea...
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Wolf Spiders in The Woodlands: Nocturnal Hunters & Devoted Mothers
23 mei· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
Discover wolf spiders, the fast nocturnal hunters living along The Woodlands trails. Learn their surprising ecology, behavior, and devoted parenting habits. With Spring springing, we’ve been seeing a lot of bugs, insects, and spiders — the smaller majo...
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Mud, Masonry, and Miniature Monsters: Inside a Solitary Wasp Nest in The Woodlands
16 mei· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
This week we noticed several little mud bumps attached to the brick on our house. When we broke one apart, several bright green inchworm-like caterpillars were tucked inside. Then a sleek black wasp immediately flew in and tried to recover them. So wha...
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Tiny Sprouts, Fiery Flowers, and One Surprisingly Important Pollinator Plant
10 mei· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
Tiny clusters of fresh green leaves are emerging near sidewalks and fences in The Woodlands, bursting into vibrant displays of orange, yellow, pink, or purple flowers alive with butterflies. That’s lantana — one of the most recognizable warm-season pla...
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Eastern Cottontail Rabbits in The Woodlands: A Crepuscular Backyard Species
3 mei· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
If you had to count how many wild mammals you saw this week, what would your answer be? Most of us would say none—or maybe one or two. But the reality is, they’re all around us. Including one that’s likely been just a few feet away without you noticing...
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Love Bugs & June Bugs in The Woodlands: Why They’re Everywhere Right Now
26 apr· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
If it feels like the air is suddenly full of flying insects, you’re not imagining it. Late spring in Southeast Texas brings two very noticeable visitors: lovebugs and June bugs. Let’s take a closer look at what they are and why they show up in such big...
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Yellow-Crowned Night Herons in The Woodlands: Why They Appear After Rain
19 apr· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
Yellow-crowned Night Herons are stocky, medium-sized herons with gray bodies, black-and-white faces, red eyes, and a pale yellow crown stripe that gives them their name. During breeding season, they also grow long white head plumes, giving them an eleg...
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Three Common Frogs in The Woodlands, Texas (According to iNaturalist)
12 apr· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
This week’s Nature Note focuses on three common frogs you are likely to hear right now: Blanchard’s Cricket Frog, Green Treefrog, and American Bullfrog. What’s fascinating is not just that they’re present, but how each one quietly takes up a different ...
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The Wolf of the Forest Floor: The Rosy Wolfsnail — A Native Predator in The Woodlands
8 apr· Nature Notes | The Woodlands Outdoor Pulse
Meet the rosy wolfsnail, a surprising native predator quietly hunting snails in the forests, parks, and backyards of The Woodlands, Texas. Read the full newsletter here ( https://woodlandsoutdoorpulse.beehiiv.com/p/the-wolf-of-the-forest-floor-the-rosy...
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Afleveringen

Giant Green Luna Moth Spotted in The Woodlands Garden

One of Texas's Largest Caterpillars Lives Right Here in The Woodlands

Where to See Bald Eagles in The Woodlands, Texas

Trumpet Vine in The Woodlands: Why This Native Summer Wildflower Is Everywhere

Spiny Softshell Turtles in The Woodlands: The Surprisingly Fast Moving Turtles That Appear on our Local Trails

Sun Standing Still: Exploring the Summer Solstice in The Woodlands

Voles in The Woodlands: Pest, Gardener's Helper, or Both?

Wolf Spiders in The Woodlands: Nocturnal Hunters & Devoted Mothers

Mud, Masonry, and Miniature Monsters: Inside a Solitary Wasp Nest in The Woodlands

Tiny Sprouts, Fiery Flowers, and One Surprisingly Important Pollinator Plant

Eastern Cottontail Rabbits in The Woodlands: A Crepuscular Backyard Species

Love Bugs & June Bugs in The Woodlands: Why They’re Everywhere Right Now

Yellow-Crowned Night Herons in The Woodlands: Why They Appear After Rain

Three Common Frogs in The Woodlands, Texas (According to iNaturalist)

The Wolf of the Forest Floor: The Rosy Wolfsnail — A Native Predator in The Woodlands