DFW is more than a concrete jungle — it’s actually filled with ecological treasures

You may walk around DFW and feel like you’re in a concrete jungle, but with a bit more searching, you can escape the busy city and find beautiful creeks, wildlife refuges, parks and trails.

Amy Martin, journalist and naturalist, wrote ‘Wild DFW,’ a guidebook to exploring nature in and around North Texas. She spoke with NTX Now’s Miranda Suarez and Ron Corning about where to find these pockets of nature in the metroplex.

These interview highlights have been edited for length and clarity. You can hear to the full conversation by clicking the ‘listen’ button above.

What type of landscape do we have in DFW?

Martin says DFW isn’t a “vista-driven landscape” but rather an intimate landscape…

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