Wild Honey Bees Have an Interesting History and Lifestyle
Wild Honey Bees Have an Interesting History and Lifestyle explains how honey bees came to the New World and where they came from. It also describes their social structure and lifestyle.
The Twin Flagged Jumping Spider Has a Unique Hunting Style
The Twin Flagged Jumping Spider Has a Unique Hunting Style explains to readers how this quick little spider hunts it’s favorite food, ants. It also tells readers how these spiders got their name and where they can be found.
The Fiery Skipper: Lawn Pest or Beautiful Pollinator?
The Fiery Skipper: Lawn Pest or Beautiful Pollinator? explores both aspects of this butterfly. The larvae feed on lawn grasses and can cause damage, but the pretty butterflies may be well worth it.
The Chestnut Carpenter Ant is Important to the Ecosystem
The Chestnut Carpenter Ant is Important to the Ecosystem explains why carpenter ants are so vital to a healthy ecosystem and it then goes on to discuss how to tell the chestnut carpenter ant from the Florida carpenter ant.
The Sandhills are One of Many Amazing Florida Habitats
The Sandhills are One of Many Amazing Florida Habitats discusses this particular habitat including it’s origins, plant life, and wildlife. It also tells readers about threats to this highly vulnerable part of Florida.
The Interesting White-Marked Tussock Moth is a Surprisingly Late Survivor
The Interesting White-Marked Tussock Moth is a Surprisingly Late Survivor discusses how the author encountered this male moth late in the fall. It also tells readers a few interesting facts about this moth’s behavior and mating practices.
Wolf Spiders Have Unique Eyes and Habits
Wolf Spiders Have Unique Eyes and Habits explains to readers how to tell a wolf spider from several other types of spiders that look similar. It also discusses some of the interesting habits of this spider.
More About My Beautiful Friend the American Bullfrog
More About My Beautiful Friend the American Bullfrog tells readers about the author’s encounter with a juvenile female American bullfrog. It then explains how to tell a juvenile from an adult and a male from a female. It also gives a few more facts about these frogs.
The Phaon Crescent is Captivatingly Beautiful
On the Grass In Ancient Greek mythology there is a story about an old, grizzled and unattractive boatman who had...
Even Small Things Can Hold Great Beauty and Intrigue
Even Small Things Can Hold Great Beauty and Intrigue explains the author’s motivation for tonight’s featured image, a macro photo of a manatee tree snail and it’s eyes.
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