The Predator and the Prey
One of the few places where rainwater pools near Shoal Creek is the southeast corner of Duncan Park, and a small pond formed there after last week’s rains. Wildlife began to congregate in this pool – crayfish, toads, frogs, and earthworms crawled, hopped, and swam. But, birds that feed on these creatures were quickly drawn to the pool as well, and to the prey.
Read MoreCelebrate National Trails Day 2014 on Shoal Creek
Shoal Creek Conservancy Awarded 2014 REI Grant
West Sixth Street Bridge Nominated for National Register
We are pleased to announce that the beautifully handcrafted West 6th Street Bridge over Shoal Creek has been nominated for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Next, the Texas Historical Commission will finalize the application, and the U.S. Park Service will consider the nomination in the coming months.
Read MoreThe Decline of America’s Pollinators (and what we can do about it)
Bees are in trouble. Within the Shoal Creek watershed, we should begin with restoring, propagating, conserving, and preserving wild habitat. We can help restore America’s declining pollinators as we restore Shoal Creek!
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