Mothing, Part Two
After publishing the recent blog post about mothing, I realized I missed giving some important information and so will add that now. First off all, while new moths and other
Looking for a Unique, and Kid-Friendly Activity? Try Mothing! It’s Perfect for the Kid in All of Us!
My ten-year-old nephew, Evan, was here in western NC with my Mom, visiting for a week and we packed all kinds of fun activities into their time here. Ask Evan
The Secret Life of Fireflies
Everyone knows that fireflies flash in the night. Probably many of us remember fondly being a child and running around on a dark night, catching the tiny insects and putting
Blue Ghost Fireflies: 5 Things You May Not Know
If you live in western NC, you’ve probably heard of a firefly called a blue ghost. If you live elsewhere, and have never heard of this firefly, let me introduce
3 Simple Things You Can Do This Spring to Make Your Yard Better For Wildlife
If you’ve never heard of Doug Tallamy, think of this as an introduction. If you’ve heard of him, then great, you’re already on this page! Doug Tallamy is a professor
Weekly Puzzler Answer 270
I know it’s been a long time since this puzzler was published. To review, puzzler 270 was a photo of a smiley face. You can see it here: This is
Weekly Puzzler Answer 269
The white, fuzzy masses on last week’s puzzler may have looked like some kind of fungal growth but they are actually an animal, or more accurate, many animals. If we