Pollinators Week is a Very Special Time
Pollinators Week is a Very Special Time reminds readers of the vital importance of our pollinators and celebrates the week with several images of various pollinators.
Not All Larval Insects Are as Beautiful as the Adults
Not All Larval Insects are as Beautiful as the Adults shows readers a seven spotted ladybug larva. These little larva look nothing like the adult insects. It discusses other insects that also have very different looking larvae.
The Bright Pink Flowers Make Mimosa Trees Exceptionally Colorful
The Bright Pink Flowers Make Mimosa Trees Exceptionally Colorful displays images of bright pink mimosa flowers and a large mimosa tree in full bloom. It discusses what makes these trees so attractive and also points out that outside their natural range, they can be invasive.
The Male Brown Pelican has Very Colorful Breeding Plumage
The Male Brown Pelican has Very Colorful Breeding Plumage features a male brown pelican swimming in a canal in his full breeding plumage. It explains the difference in the breeding and nonbreeding plumage and discusses where the author/artist found this particular bird.
Duskywings are Not Colorful, but Are Beautiful In Their Own Way
Duskywings are Not Colorful, but Are Beautiful in Their Own Way shows readers several examples of these common southern butterflies. It discusses where the author/artist finds them and talks about some of their behavior.
Spider Lilies Have Large, Beautiful Flowers
Spider Lilies Have Large, Beautiful Flowers shows readers how gorgeous these big, exotic looking flowers can be. It provides a number of facts about these plants in general and this particular lily.
Fiery Colors Give New Life to a Group of Sedge Fruits
Fiery Colors Give New Life to a Group of Sedge Fruits describes the author/artist’s process for developing tonight’s colorful artistically modified photo.
A Tiny Fly Laying her Eggs is Very Interesting
A Tiny Fly Laying her Eggs is Very Interesting features a tiny compost fly laying her eggs on the stamen of a passion fruit flower. It explains how the author/artist found the little fly and realized what she was doing.
A Colorful Sundown Means Time to Roost for Many Birds
A Colorful Sundown Means Time to Roost for Many Birds shows readers a small flock of white ibis headed for their roosting grounds at sunset. It explains how the author/artist was able to get the shot and why she decided to take it.
Grasshopper Nymphs are Quite Abundant Right Now
Grasshopper Nymphs are Quite Abundant Right Now shows readers a nymphal short-winged green grasshopper. It goes on to discuss insect nymphs in general and this one in particular.
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