Humpbacked
It was a windless day and I only got sprinkled on once. There were several cool finds today. Article: Maria Sibylla Merian’s Legacy and Editions of Her Metamorphosis Keep looking!
Did you see it?
Hope you didn’t sleep thru the sunrise this morning. For May, we got 5.29″. June is trying its best to catch up to May. I am sure many of you have got much more. Here is an article for the computer geeks that are also into the other sciences: Old-school computing: when your lab PC…
Little Bluestem habitat
Little Bluestem is such a beautiful grass! We are fortunate to live in an area which has it. Lots of cool stuff to find in the grasses and I barely looked 🙂 Article: Talking to Animals: Using AI to Decode the Language of Whales Keep looking!
Camo!
The Synchlora genus of moths belongs in the family of Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) which are commonly called inchworms. The Synchlora genus has the remarkable habit of adorning themselves with bits of flowers for camouflage. I found this one on grass but the Lyre-leaf sage is very thick here. That is what I suspect it used for camouflage….
The things you find…
You never know what you are going to run across out and about. And sometimes you must use your imagination to see “it” and other times “it” is obvious. Keep looking!
Very cute!
Keep looking!
Dead Live Oak
We were certainly thankful for the breeze on this morning outing at the grasslands. It was a fabulous tree! Keep looking!
Three bugs
Welcome to the new hosting site for my blog. I am looking forward to the new capabilities here! I hope you like the new format. Now I just need to learn to how to use it. 🙂 Two-lined Spittlebugs (Prosapia bicincta) mating! Wheelbug nymph – (Arilus cristatus) on Yarrow. So this…
FUNgi
The Rain Crow (also known as the Yellow-billed Cuckoo) was yakking about all the rain! Glad the sunshine returned this afternoon. Well, it was the perfect day for seeing what FUN-gi had popped up. On the morning walk, this caught my eye along the path! What a beauty eh! Jim took this angle of…