Monthly Archives: September 2009

Bug of the Week: Tiny Caterpillars

If you wondered what the insect eggs from last week’s post hatched into, here’s a peek at the tiny caterpillar. To give you a sense of scale, I placed it on a white paper towel with a human hair. Check … Continue reading

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Rock Flipping Participants

If you are interested in nature and want to check like-minded blogs, here is a list of blogs that participated in International Rock flipping day. Thanks to Susannah Anderson and Dave Bonta for compiling the links. The Natural Capital Fertanish … Continue reading

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Insect Eggs

Insect eggs can be quite mysterious and amazing. Unfortunately these photos don’t show well, but the eggs are covered with ridges and grooves, and sparkle with minature rainbows. We found them attached to an acacia leaf. The next day they … Continue reading

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