Weekly Puzzler Answer #31
Many people see this at their flowers and think it’s a hummingbird. With their “furry” green bodies and burgundy wings, they do look like a hummingbird so this confusion is easy
What Makes This Insect Amazing and Why it’s inTrouble
I recently spent a beautiful blue-sky day paddling on the French Broad River. (Click HERE to see some pictures of this trip) In my mind, little could be more satisfying
Weekly Puzzler Answer #25
Have you ever heard of a GALL? Not like “Wow, you are bold! You have gall!” but gall as in an abnormal growth formed on plants or trees? These galls
Weekly Puzzler Answer # 22
In a photography adventure recently I was able to get a full-frame shot of a gorgeous dragonfly. Later, sitting at the computer, I couldn’t help but notice–and appreciate– the intricate
The Big-Eyed Curious Spider with the Bizarre Dance
When I sit down and disappear into the grass, getting eye-level with a variety of creatures who live there, I get excited when I spot a jumping spider, my favorite
What’s Hiding in the Grass?
Morning is my favorite time of day… can you see why? To read more about these pictures, and about what makes ME skip with joy, CLICK HERE.
Why the Monarch Butterfly is in Trouble
Some years ago I traveled to Mexico in the winter to witness the AMAZING migration of the Monarch Butterflies. (Read about this HERE) Seeing hundreds of orange and black butterflies