August 28, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, it’s the blocky stalker with talents for balance, the Corn Snake (Pantherophis guttatus). The Corn Snake is a...
August 21, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we’ll admire the scarlet spire of stream and mire, Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis). Cardinal Flower is one of...
August 14, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we’re getting wise to the ways of the butterfly master of disguise, the Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus). The...
August 7, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we’re picking up hitchhikers from the Tick-trefoils (Desmodium spp.). Here is South Carolina we have roughly eighteen species...
July 31, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we're trying to catch a glimpse of the booming bullbat, the Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor). The Common Nighthawk...
July 24, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we’re going snow-blind staring at the radiant blooms of Beach Morning-Glory (Ipomoea imperati). Beach Morning-Glory can be found...
July 17, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we’re dodging the shadowy approach of the buzzing bloodsucker of the bottomlands, the Black Horse Fly (Tabanus atratus)....
July 10, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we find a variegated vine that twines along shadowed wood lines, Yellow Passionflower (Passiflora lutea). Yellow Passionflower is...
July 3, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we’re watching the whirlings of a dashing little dragonfly, the Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis). The Blue Dasher is...
