Seeing Caterpillar Tents in Your Trees? Don’t Panic!
As you hike or drive around, you’ve probably seen those white, silken tents in many trees. They are super easy to spot, especially since the forest has not fully leafed
Weekly Puzzler Answer 295
Those very small, and perfectly formed clay pots are made from an insect called, appropriately, a potter or a mason wasp. There are about 3000 species of potter wasps, which
Weekly Puzzler Answer 292
When I first noticed all of those gelatinous blobs under the shallow water, I did not know what they were. This happens more often than you might think! I come
Weekly Puzzler 287 Answer
Sometimes I really get it wrong, and for that I apologize. I thought last week’s puzzler was going to be a very easy one. And perhaps it was and December
Weekly Puzzler Answer 286
Last week’s puzzler is a pretty famous insect called a spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula. I bet now that I’ve said the name, you might recognize it and remember hearing stories
Weekly Puzzler #286: Spotted, Hopping Insect
Hello friends! Happy December. Today’s puzzler is an insect that I saw while traveling in the fall home from the Adirondacks. We stopped at a campground in Maryland and spotted
Weekly Puzzler #274: Ants with Mystery Insect
Hello! Thanks for checking in on this lovely Saturday. I hope you are making time to get outside, wherever you happen to live. I was recently at my friend Kim’s
