Sun City learns about wildlife in heatwaves

  • Wild turkeys in Sun City gather for a drink out of a bird bath. Photo by Barbara Luna
    Wild turkeys in Sun City gather for a drink out of a bird bath. Photo by Barbara Luna
  • A squirrel sploots to cool down from the heat. Photo by Barbara Luna
    A squirrel sploots to cool down from the heat. Photo by Barbara Luna
Dangerous heat has already been the focus this summer in Central Texas. While some residents plan to stay indoors to beat the weather until the fall, wildlife doesn’t have that option. Sun City Nature Club recently hosted an event titled “The Impact of Summer on Wildlife.” The informative presentation was given by Derrick Wolter, biologist for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The department…

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