From our backyards to our beaches, Texas waters are teeming with life. These readers have us hooked, so pull on your boots and wade on in. The water’s fine.
Crystal Valdez, Lyntegar EC: “My daughter, Natalie Valdez, took this picture at an aquarium. She is an aspiring photographer who loves animals of all kinds.”
Harrison Nash, Bluebonnet EC: “This is from a memorable day on the Devil’s River where the target species was smallmouth bass.”
Koro Currie, San Bernard EC: “A shell looking like butterfly wings.”
Jaime Whitaker, GVEC: “A fun trip to the zoo with the family can turn into an unexpected photo shoot with a reptile.”
Laura Sweet, GVEC: “Swimming with the fishes.”
Kathy Stockton, San Bernard EC: “While snorkeling, I spied this hawksbill sea turtle. Hawksbills are an endangered species and rare visitors to Texas beaches.”
Allison Freeman, GVEC: “We were doing some night fishing and happened to see this beauty on shore.”
Jesus Moreno, Trinity Valley EC: “Baby water snake in a private Kaufman pond.”
Sharon Blunt, CoServ: “Green sea turtle surfacing near Mustang Island.”
Martha Dye, Pedernales EC: “A leopard frog hiding in a pond.”
Madison King, Pedernales EC: “I went on a trip to San Antonio, and at an aquarium I found these little guys waving hello and just generally clowning around.”
Amy Presley, Trinity Valley EC: “Two sea turtles in Maui, Hawaii.”
Corey Jacob, Pedernales EC: “The Jacob family has fun with the sharks at Texas State Aquarium in Corpus Christi.”
Sheila Howard, Wharton County EC: “My husband and I were at the Japanese Garden at Hermann Park in Houston. These two were up for a photo shoot.”