Published October 9, 2017 Flying Dragon Dragonflies are creatures of superlatives. They have the ability to fly in any direction, with their four wings rotating and moving independently. […]
Published August 8, 2015 Pickerel your poison (bad pun sadly intended) Pickerel frogs are named for the unfortunate distinction of being used as bait to catch pickerel fish. Fortunately, they don’t have too […]
Published July 14, 2015 Camouflaged gray tree frog This diminutive frog has good camouflage and can change its color to match the background much as chameleons do. Although generally […]
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. […]