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15
Jan
2012
Sunday Spinelessness - 2012

27 days ago by David Winter

Alright, it's time to break out from the post-thesis/ Christmas holiday / summertime lethargy that this blog, and its writer, have sunk into and get properly started with 2012. Following tradition*, I'll start the year with further proof that the lol-fauna of science blogs is entirely more diverse t ...

The Atavism - theatavism.blogspot.com · Rank: 126,183 · 19 references

18
Nov
2011
Useful Insects

85 days ago by Pooja Banwari

Beneficial Insects As plants grow, it simultaneously creates a world of its own. With your care, other plants begin to emerge. Earthworms, ants, etc call the soil their homes. Butterflies add some colour...

Ek Titli - ektitli.org · 12 references

17
Oct
2011
Praying Mantis

116 days ago by Stephen

Date Found: October 17, 2011 Common Name: Praying Mantis Scientific Name: Mantis religiosa Found: On the screen of our back door, Hampstead, MD Fun Facts: It eats caterpillars, moths, flies, mosquitoes, bees. The Praying Mantis can be found in meadows, on foliage and flowers in the Eastern US up to ...

Stephen's Backyard Creatures - stephensbackyardcreatures.blogspot.com · 1 reference

13
Oct
2011
Charismatic nighttime insect megafauna: Carolina mantid (Stagmomantis carolina)

120 days ago by allthingsbiological

Brown phase female Carolina mantid awaiting moths. Double-click image to enlarge. The continued warm weather has allowed me numerous opportunities to photograph recent nighttime activity. I was surprised to see a number of brown phase mature female Carolina mantids at the tops of a number of darker ...

Things Biological - thingsbiological.wordpress.com · 9 references

12
Oct
2011
Mantis Moments .PHD

122 days ago by paulhd

Here, it is still warm…but I shall not dwell on that and things are buzzing with a kind of desperation that signals end of summer… nasty, cold, ache-inducing weather ahead. However, the garden, that all-embracing term we use for the mixture of tamed, quasi-tamed and utterly abandoned terrain we ‘own ...

Niall Benvie. Clay Bolt. ... - imagesfromtheedge.com/blog · 11 references

09
Oct
2011
Sentinel Literature Festival 2011

124 days ago by N Quentin Woolf

3 evenings of poetry, fiction, lectures, discussions, music and fun designed to ENTERTAIN & INSPIRE. Sentinel Literature Festival is a biennial event run by Sentinel Poetry Movement. First held in December 2009, the festival now runs every other October. The participants and events at the festival h ...

n quentin woolf - blog.nquentinwoolf.com · Rank: 71,991 · 10 references

01
Oct
2011
Monarchs and Mantids

132 days ago by The Singing Farm Wife

The monarch butterflies are headed south. I sat on the edge of my garden last week and, in only thirty minutes, I counted 300 fluttering above the zinnias. The generation that is wafting south is not the generation that flew north. In fact there are three generations in between. Somehow the fourth g ...

The Meadow View - themeadowview.blogspot.com

29
Sep
2011
climbing the walls...

134 days ago by biobabbler

"I'm ready for my close up, Mr. DeMille..." Gorgeous! It's amazing to me these creatures can climb glass. Of course, there's the advantage of climbing our windows, which are not terribly clean ( obv). But, it's still amazing. And I LOVE that I walked to the sink and this creature was eye level. " Hi ...

biobabbler - biobabbler.blogspot.com · 4 references

08
Sep
2011
Praying Mantids – Creobroter pictipennis – Feeding video.

155 days ago by FearMonger

My very first video experimenting with Movie Maker and such and such. :P Thought I'd take a stab at doing one about my bugs. Enjoy!

Your Fear of... - yourfearof.com

25
Jun
2011
Wolf Spider Identification (Need Some Help!).

230 days ago by FearMonger

I need someone good at Entomology to identify this wolf spider for me. It's definitely a Wolf spider, but I'm not sure if it is a Hogna or something else.

Your Fear of... - yourfearof.com