Texas Threatened Species - Posts

Texas Fatmucket (Lampsilis bracteata)

Published Nov 13th 2021 Written By Juliet Whitsett

5% of the profits support Endangered & Threatened Species.Meet Lampsilis bracteata, more lovingly referred to as Texas Fatmucket... ©Juliet Whitsett |Social: @juliet_whitsett_art COLOR PALETTE SAMPLED FROM IMAGES OF THE TEXAS FATMUCKET:SPECIES INFO:"The Texas fatmucket is only found in Hill Country Rive

Black-spotted Newt (Notophthalmus meridionalis)

Published Nov 12th 2021 Written By Juliet Whitsett

The first step to protecting Endangered and Threatened species is to learn how fascinating and essential they are.My latest project to sample 6-8 colors from actual images of Texas Threatened Species and to create original art inspired by their limited palette has been a wonderful challenge. Meet Notophthalmus meridionalis, otherwi

Meet Texas' Threatened Palo Duro Mouse

Published Oct 14th 2019 Written By Juliet Whitsett

This work of Palo Duro Mouse (Peromyscus truei comanche) was an important beginning to my series on Texas' Endangered, Threatened & Species of Greatest Conservation Need. It is said to only live in 3 Texas counties! My husband is from Amarillo, and we have spent many lovely afternoons hiking Palo Duro Canyon. We even tra