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Butterflies are a Free Post

October 13, 2017 by Carrie No Comments
Monarchs. They’re practically honorary birds – beloved, much written about,...
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Emerald Ash Borers vs. Woodpeckers (and Nuthatches)

July 21, 2014 by Meredith Mann 2 Comments
How do you solve a problem like the Emerald Ash...
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The Moths Are Coming! The Moths Are Coming!

July 19, 2013 by Meredith Mann No Comments
Mike photographed this Unmarked Dagger (Acronicta innotata) at his family’s annual “Chicken...
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Field Sparrow and Prey

April 5, 2012 by Corey 12 Comments
I have never in my life been more glad not...
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Machaca Fulgora lampetis

March 28, 2012 by Corey 10 Comments
While exploring the grounds of Wildsumaco Lodge on the east...
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Plague of Summer’s End: An Ode to the Carolina Grasshopper

September 30, 2011 by Carrie 3 Comments
When I was a child, we called them locusts. They...
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Woolly Bears And Winter

September 23, 2011 by Mike 26 Comments
My daughter and I were exploring our yard the other...
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Adonis Blue

September 17, 2011 by Redgannet 2 Comments
First let me put forward my credentials for writing about...
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Butterfly on Flowers

July 12, 2011 by Corey 4 Comments
Butterflies are often beautiful.  Flowers are often beautiful.  When both...
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Digiscoping (Flying) Dragonflies

May 24, 2011 by Dale Forbes 8 Comments
Digiscoping is really hard. Isn’t that what everyone keeps saying?...
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