Invertebrates

Introduction to Silverfish

Silverfish in Your House Silvery Silverfish and Nocturnal Munchies If you're like me, you get up in the middle of…

7 years ago

Spiny Spiders of Fall

Spiny Spiders of Fall What is that Spiny Spider? There's magic to fall, and the cycles that ramp up (or…

8 years ago

What do Dragonflies Eat?

What do Dragonflies Eat? A Story of Prehensile Jaws, Butt Propulsion, and Biting Mouth Bits Dragonflies are one of those…

8 years ago

Do Carpenter Bees Sting?

Do Carpenter Bees Sting?  The Answer is Yes and No. Starting in spring bees and wasps begin to appear and…

8 years ago

What is This Big Moth?

What Big Moth Might This Be? Identifying Big Moths of the Eastern US Around this time of year I find…

8 years ago

How Many Knees Does a Spider Have?

How Many Knees Does a Spider Have? Spider Knees in the Know I had a reader e-mail me for a…

9 years ago

Sanguivores: 12 Unusual Blood Sippers

Sanguivores: Nature's Blood Drinkers 12 of the Most Interesting Let's face it, there are a lot of ways to eat…

9 years ago

Meet the Red Velvet Ants

Red Velvet Ants or Cow Killer Ants It's Really a Wasp Working outside, and in Education, I often get queries…

9 years ago

Wolf Spider Facts and Pictures

Wolf Spider Facts and Pictures Is it Really the Big Bad Wolf? Have you ever been out with friends, and…

9 years ago

Butterfly Proboscis (Straw & Sponge)

Introducing the Butterfly Proboscis (Snoot, Sippy Straw & Sponge) How Butterflies Get Their Fluids I think I have a form of…

9 years ago