Published October 8, 2019 Iridescent Bird Many birds are colorful, but few can rival hummingbirds. The colors are from both pigment in the plumage, and also structural, with […]
Published September 1, 2015 Stick insects Stick insects, known locally in North Carolina as walking sticks, belong to the order Phasmidae, derived from the Greek phasma, meaning phantom. […]
Published October 28, 2016 Rushmore Anniversary Mount Rushmore is an iconic national monument, completed 75 years ago this month. Originally conceived in 1923 as a tourist attraction, the […]
Published July 8, 2015 Fight or flight? This shot was taken at a moment of high bee drama. The bee on the flower has its front leg up as […]