Published September 23, 2015 Craggy Pinnacle Around 20 miles north of Asheville the Blue Ridge Parkway travels through what is locally known as Craggy Gardens, a Natural Heritage […]
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 16, 2015 Mantis prayer The praying mantis is named for its posture of apparent prayer with its forelegs as seen in this photo. I imagine this […]