Jumping bristletails: not silverfish, not pests
These insects are called “jumping” bristletails because they can launch themselves several inches through the air.
Monthly Archives: January, 2020
Interview with Dale Russell, beekeeper
A hearty nonagenarian shares his thoughts on beekeeping, pesticides, bees, and the environment.
America’s favorite butterflies: big, bold, beautiful
Most butterflies are beautiful, but some stand out above the others. Our biggest and boldest practically scream “Look at me!”
World’s smartest birds
If someone calls you a birdbrain, consider it a compliment! Birds in the Cordivae family astonish with their sense of self and problem-solving skills.
Wildlife’s good mothers
Human mothers don’t hold the patent on good parenting. Good mothers are found in the wild, too. Meet eight of them.
Why songbirds sing
Male and female birds must find each other, but how? Trees, plants, hills and human structures are sight barriers. Even in trees, birds may not see others.
