In the first image, you see what some folks call a pill bug, but I have called them roly polies since childhood. What most folks don't know about … [Read More...] about Three Descendants Of Ancient Lineages
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Bobwhite Quail Drop By For Photos
I love Bobwhite Quail. They are neat little birds that run along the ground which makes them difficult to photograph. These images were taken in or … [Read More...] about Bobwhite Quail Drop By For Photos
Why I am a Conservationist
This first image was taken by the crew of Apollo 8 on Christmas Eve in 1968 as they entered the orbit of the moon. It is called Earthrise. I display … [Read More...] about Why I am a Conservationist
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American Widgeons, Gadwalls, And A Sleepy Redhead
Pictured above is a male American Widgeon, Mareca americana. This duck belongs to the subfamily Anatinae of the family Anatidae-the ducks, geese, and … [Read More...] about American Widgeons, Gadwalls, And A Sleepy Redhead
Tiny Invader In Your Lawn
Henbit, Lamium amplexicaule, is a member of the Mint family Lamiaceae. It is a non-native plant in the U. S. that has spread to many places around the … [Read More...] about Tiny Invader In Your Lawn
Broad-headed Skink Eumeces laticeps, A tale of Tails.
This little Broad-headed Skink (Eumeces laticeps) has had an encounter with a predator, most likely some bird, that has marred her beauty but saved … [Read More...] about Broad-headed Skink Eumeces laticeps, A tale of Tails.