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Water Boatman

Apr 1, 2006

Vol. 11 Issue 1, Spring 2006 By Nicole Hamilton Water boatmen (Hemiptera: Corixdae) are considered beneficial insects. They are small,...

Springtails

Jan 1, 2006

Vol. 11 Issue 4, Winter 2006 By Nicole Hamilton Photo by Nicole Hamilton Exploring nature in winter can expose us...

Millipede

Oct 1, 2005

Vol. 10 Issue 3, Fall 2005 By Nicole Hamilton Millipedes are often seen around our houses in gardens, in heavily...

Widow Skimmer Dragonfly

Jul 1, 2005

Vol. 10 Issue 2, Summer 2005 By Nicole Hamilton Widow SkimmerPhoto by Bill Cour The Widow Skimmer Dragonfly (Libellula luctuosa)...

Paper Wasps

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Vol. 10 Issue 4, Winter 2005 By Nicole Hamilton Many of us have seen the nests of paper wasps under...

Brood X: The Cicadas Are Back

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Vol. 9 Issue 2, Spring 2004 Cicada, one of the Brood X of 2004 By Cliff Fairweather They have red...

Ladybug, Ladybug, Fly Away Home

Oct 1, 2000

Vol. 5 Issue 4, Fall 2000 By Patty Selly Photo by Nicole Hamilton During a sunny afternoon last fall, I...

Do Woolly Bears Really Know?

Jan 1, 1998

Vol. 3 Issue 1, Winter 1997/1998 Photo by Nicole Hamilton Some people swear by the Old Farmer’s Almanac. Some swear...

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