Monkeying Around on Monkey Island is Great of Fun
What’s in the Snack Bucket? The spider monkeys on Monkey Island in Homosassa, Florida are a lot of fun to...
The Spider Monkeys Seem Happy with Their New Home
Friends There is a small island in the middle of the Homosassa River that has been the home to some...
Colorful Prickly Pear Buds are Prettier Than the Flower
Before the Flower I absolutely love the prickly pear flowers, but I have to say that the opening buds are...
The Same Beautiful Flower From a Different View
Golden Layers Here’s another view of the wonderful prickly pear flower (Opuntia spp). It gives a better view of the...
Prickly Pears are Interesting Cacti with Beautiful Flowers
Prickly Pear in Bloom Having grown up in the desert southwest, I love cacti. Unfortunately, central Florida tends to be...
Colorful Mabel Orchard Orb Weavers Can be Great Hunters
The Spider and the Ant Probably the most common spider that I see on my property and in the surrounding...
Beautiful Twin Flagged Jumpers Can be Friendly Little Spiders
Jumper Frequently after work I go some place to take photos. Sometimes it’s the woods behind my house, sometimes it’s...
Tiny Little Crab Spiders are Powerful Hunters
Hidden Northern crab spiders (Mecaphesa asperata) are interesting, and rather devious little hunters. Unlike a lot of spiders, they don’t...
Beautiful White Tailed Deer Tend to Be Very Cautious Out in the Open
Cautious We tend to have quite a few white tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) around our neighborhood since we back up...
Interesting Eastern Grey Squirrels Really Love Fruit, Including Grapes
Great Grapes Some people don’t really like the eastern grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) coming to their feeding stations, but I...
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