The Eastern Pondhawk is an Especially Colorful Dragonfly
Above Water Even though it is now several weeks into fall, the weather in central Florida is still warm and...
Fall in Florida Means Beautiful Butterflies
Fall Flutters Fall has arrived in north central Florida and with it come fall wildflowers. The weather hasn’t actually cooled...
It’s the Best Time of Year for Interesting Giant Millipedes
All Legs This spring and summer started off very dry, and at one point we were under drought conditions. Many...
Bumblebees Love the Nectar of Purple Thistle Flowers
Bristles and Orickles Most of the purple thistle plants (Cirsium horridulum) have finished blooming by this time of year, but...
Purple and Green are a Beautiful Summer Combination.
Summer Vibrance To me, the color combination of purple and green is very, very pretty, especially when it’s out in...
The Florida Barge Canal is a Great Place to Find Beautiful Queen Butterflies
Dancing Queen Back in the 1960s some ambitious engineers came up with the idea to cut a canal through the...
Lily Pad Forktails are Beautiful Little Damselflies
Reflected It’s the time of the year when it’s wonderful to be out o the water. It’s warm, but with...
Butterflies Can Still Be Amazingly Strong Even When Tattered
Battered But Strong This is the time of year that the purple thistle flowers bloom and despite the fact that...
Beautiful Bumblebees are Still Very Active, Even in November
The Humble Bumblebee We are now several days into the month of November, and although the days are definitely shorter...
Beautiful Honey Bees Have Been Out a Lot Lately
In the Spotlight Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are out and about most days rain or shine. It’s important to collect...
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