been enjoying the many moths, butterflies and other insects. just learned some of the moths are grasshoppers!!watching them land and their wings fold up and disappear...nature's origami master
Fireflies need helpWe have glow worms in Germany and I really would like to see fireflies some day. Glow worms are a little less active, some species stay on the ground and some sort of hover softly. I stumbled across this interesting video about the decline of... See More » (1)
A bee flew up my dress & stung me earlier, then I saw this guy in my house, then my cat got hold of a cricket in the house, wtf?? (1)
Purple Emperors are conquering the UK againThanks to UK conservation efforts, purple emperor butterflies can now be seen as far north as Derbyshire. Ken Orpe of the Butterfly Conservation charity has been awarded a Green Apple environmental award for his work in persuading Derbyshire... See More » (1)
Be considerate to your insect friends, encounters like these might not happen for a lot longerI was strolling along the side of the street and noticed a luna moth struggling in the heat, disoriented on her back, probably also affected by the chemicals being used to clean the roads. They have a reputation as endangered even if they aren't... See More » (5)
Has A Bug Ever Crawled Into Your Ear While You Are Sleeping?I woke up about 5 a.m. feeling a sound on my ear like my ear needed to pop from pressure. Weird feeling that would come & go. I put my finger in my ear to see if that would help and it kept happening. So I got up and got a cotton swab and dipped it... See More »
