Tag Archives: Insects

Doing a nice thing for a dragonfly

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Steve

Yesterday, I was walking on the work campus, enjoying the post-rain situation when I spotted this poor dragonfly on the sidewalk. It seemed to be pretty helpless because its wings were soaked. That was my hypothesis as I recalled how … Continue reading →

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They’ll float too!

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Steve

What looks like a clump of peat moss is really a fire ant colony floating around until they find dry land. If there really is a hell, these stinging little SOBs would be permanent fixtures. When there’s a flood, fire … Continue reading →

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