Two Cool Stink Bugs
Two Cool Stink Bugs: Just because they arm themselves with a stink bomb doesn’t mean they aren’t cool! Let me introduce you to two very cool looking stink bugs- the Conquistator mucronatus and […]
First Species Documented in Hernando County!
On October 20, 2018, at Chassahowitzka WMA, I photographed an insect that I have never seen before and again on March 20, 2020. Most likely, not the same insect but […]
Creepy Critters: Stinkers and Slimmers
Creepy Critters: Stinkers and Slimmers There’s nothing like taking a mild walk on the trails and get head bomb by a stink bug and then you realized why they are […]
Creepy Critters: Warrior Beetle
Nature Photographers, I have a question for you. Have you ever taken a photo that actually brought tears in your eyes? If you have experienced that, I would love to […]
Handsome Meadow Katydid
I traveled north to visit Goethe State Forest in search of two particular flowering plants. The first plant was the Clasping Milkweed (Asclepias amplexicaulis) and the second Spotted Horsemint (Monarda […]
Nature Decomposers *Warning graphic photos & video*
Nature Decomposers.. ***WARNING GRAPHIC PHOTOS AND VIDEO*** Ya know that part in your life where if you didn’t do this you would have not seen that? Well, this is another […]
Rainbow Scarab (Dung Bettle)
Every living creature has its place on this planet! Another member of the Dung Beetle family is the Rainbow Scarab. With the previous post and video showing a dung beetle […]
Hanging Thieves
It was last year August 1st I posted a photo of my first Hanging Thief and August 2nd I finally got it doing what it does best, hanging! Driving by […]
Scudder’s Bush Katydids
This is the nymph stage of a Scudder’s Bush Katydid on a Velvet-leaf Milkweed. I really love the colors during the nymph stage. When they are all grown up, they […]
Dung Beetles and Wild Boar Scat (poop)
Of course I take photos of animal poop. Why? Education! Most people wouldn’t think dung beetles on wild boar scat would be considered nature/wildlife photography but to me, it is. […]
Patience
Years of photographing nature, there are so many things that amaze me, however the one attribute of insects that really amazes me is their patience. There are three that I […]
