Tangled Web

Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:

"I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard."

Monday, April 9, 2012

Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens)

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Also known as the Red-spotted Newt, and the terrestrial phase in the photos below is called a Red Eft – learn more about this amphibian'...

Saturday, April 7, 2012

A Forest full of Flowers

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Since their blossoms generally tend to be small and inconspicuous, trees and shrubs are often overlooked as being flowering plants. One of t...

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Compton Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis vau-album)

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Like its angle wing cousins, the Compton Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis vau-album) overwinters as an adult and is one of our earliest spring butte...

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Why did the Muskrat cross the Road?

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For the usual reason ... to get to the other side. Presumably he or she happened to wander into town in the course of travelling to another ...

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Dessins du Jour

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As a rule I post only nature photos on this blog, but once in a while a change of pace can be fun. The following sketches are drawn on the s...

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