Atop a prickly pear cactus tuna in Balcones District Park on August 23rd I spotted a bug and made several portraits of it. Only back home later when looking at an enlarged view on my computer monitor did I discover the much smaller nymph that was also there. Bugguide.net has identified the species as […]| Portraits of Wildflowers
As much as we prize prairie flameleaf sumac (Rhus lanceolata) for its colorful fall foliage and fruit, the small tree’s dense clusters of summer flowers are a pleasure as well, and not only for people, as evidenced by this queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) in Cedar Park on August 12th. § § § § § […]| Portraits of Wildflowers
Instead of going to the time and trouble of designing and building tiny robots from scratch, some scientists are now turning existing insects into remote-control cyborgs. A new "assembly line" could help, by converting cockroaches into cyborgs far faster than can be done by hand.| New Atlas
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This coffee filter butterfly craft is colorful, unique, and easy to make. All you need is a coffee filter, some watercolor paints, and a pipe cleaner. This is a great opportunity to talk about butterflies, caterpillars, and spring as well! Coffee Filter Butterfly Craft Chances are you have made at least one coffee filter butterfly in... Go To project The post Coffee Filter Butterfly appeared first on Crafts by Amanda.| Crafts by Amanda
What is going on with this cucumber? The hole and gelatinous material are clear evidence that the cucumber was recently attacked by a pickleworm. Pickleworms are caterpillars and the larva of pickleworm moths (Diaphania nitidalis). They feed on the flower buds and fruits of cucurbit crops including cucumbers, squash, zucchini, and melons. The young caterpillars […]| The South Carolina Grower
The lesser water boatman: the “loudest animal on Earth”. Image: ExaVolt | Wikipedia Creative Commons If you’re a long-time follower of the Freshwater Blog, you might remember our Cabine…| The Freshwater Blog
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I am a little late in adding a post to the Numbers Game this week, because Hurricane Beryl came through on Monday. The storm was not a big one and it moved fast,… Continue reading →| Little Wild Streak
