Roy Bedichek (June 27, 1878 – May 21, 1959) was an American naturalist, educator, and writer from Texas. He is best known for his lyrical observations of Texas wildlife and landscapes, particularly in his classic book Adventures with a Texas Naturalist. Bedichek served as director of the University Interscholastic League at the University of Texas, promoting educational equity. His work bridges science and literature, inspiring conservation awareness. He is considered a foundational figure in Texas nature writing.
