Southern Devil Scorpion (Vaejovis carolinianus)
Today, I found a couple of scorpions while hiking in the woods. Here’s what I learned about them.
Today, I found a couple of scorpions while hiking in the woods. Here’s what I learned about them.
Ferns have been around an estimated 350-million (or more) years. Learn a little more about ferns and how fascinating they are!
Why do frogs have gold specks in their eyes? Let’s look at this Southern Leopard Frog to see what we can find. Hint: not much.
This is a female brown widow (Latrodectus geometricus) spider. Learn more about why you shouldn’t fear them – but respect them.
This is an Achemon Sphinx moth that I relocated from work.
This is a brown recluse (Loxosceles reclusa) spider. Learn more about why you shouldn’t fear them – but respect them!
I’ve identified these as the caterpillars of a swallowtail butterfly, and narrowed that down further to the black swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes).