Published September 3, 2015 Oxbow reflections I spent my early summers in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, where I fell in love with nature. I climbed […]
Published May 26, 2015 Happy mourning dove family A pair of mourning doves nested in a redbud in my yard after doing minimal renovations to an old robin nest. These […]
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 November 3, 2015 Wild and Woolly Winter In 1948 Dr. Curran, then curator of insects at New York City’s American Museum of Natural History, began a tradition of traveling […]