Reptiles & Amphibians
A Grandma’s Story
Mudpuppy. Photo © Dreamstime.com. Grandma stood on the flat top of the stone wall, enjoying the cool evening air. A small spring-fed stream lined with stone walls flowed through the yard, under the...
Acquiring Photographic Inspiration: Focus Illustrated and Favorite Focus, September 2022
Invisibles, July 2022
Creation Close-ups, July 2022: Pileated Woodpecker
Poisonous or Venomous?
Caption This, July 2022: Painted Turtles
Favorite Focus, July 2022
Covers, July 2022
Green and black poison dart frog. Photo © Dreamstime.com. Photo © Randy Bottcher
Tadpoles
One time when we were cleaning the pond, we saw a tadpole in the mud. We picked it up and put it into a cup with water. We brought it to the house. Then we put it in a fish tank with water, a fake...
Marvels at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Photo © Julia Dutill. If you ever have the chance to visit Charleston, South Carolina, I would suggest you visit a lovely public gardens close by—Magnolia Plantation...
Exploring Nature, April 2022
In April and May, wildebeest herds move northwest to central Serengeti. They follow the new grass growth.April and May are times to hunt morel mushrooms in the mid-South and Midwest.Check vernal...
Harns Marsh Morning
Exploring Nature, February 2022
Go out in February and early March and check wet-weather ponds. You might spy spotted or tiger salamanders laying their eggs. Look at night with a strong flashlight.Overseed food plots in...