Published May 27, 2015 Flower fly appropriately perched on a flower Also known as hover flies these insects are important pollinators for many plants. This one looks like it has quite a job […]
Published June 28, 2015 Appalachian summer Driving over the mountains from Tennessee to North Carolina today I stopped a few times to admire the summer clouds and mountains. […]
Published August 7, 2014 Bushmeat and the Ebola connection Thirty years ago, I went on an expedition to climb Mt. Bintumani, the highest mountain in Sierra Leone. It took the better […]
Published June 27, 2015 The rude skipper Okay so this skipper butterfly stuck its tongue out since it had just finished feeding on a nearby flower. But since it […]