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 July 4, 2015 Foggy fireworks While waiting for the fireworks to start I was struck by a thick layer of fog coming off the mountains. Just after […]
Published March 21, 2018 Hawksbill Haven Hawksbills live in tropical seas around the world, using their sharp beaks to feed on sponges and other animals in the crevices […]
Published August 11, 2015 Pisgah National Forest Asheville is surrounded by natural beauty. One nice trip is a drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, which offers many turnouts and […]