September 30, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we’ve dredged up a peculiar fish from our estuarine waterways, the Oyster Toadfish (Opsanus tau). The Oyster Toadfish...
September 23, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have yet another noticeable wetland wildflower, Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana). Obedient Plant is found sporadically within the...
September 16, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we’re scoping out the Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor). The Tricolored Heron is a large bird and a medium-large...
September 9, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have a common denizen of ditches and pond edges, the Primrose-Willows of genus Ludwigia. Primrose-Willows, AKA Water-Primroses,...
September 2, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday it’s the most feared arthropod in all the south, the Southern Black Widow (Latrodectus mactans). The Southern Black...
August 26, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, it’s a small, sticky, bug-eating set of plants: the Sundews of genus Drosera. Sundews are one of our...
August 19, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday were listening in for the long-legged locals of genus Lithobates, the True Frogs. The members of the genus...
August 12, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday it’s a magenta flower of the morning marsh, Saltmarsh Morning-Glory (Ipomoea sagittata). Saltmarsh Morning-Glory is an herbaceous twining...
Giant Swallowtail & Eastern Pygmy Blue
August 5, 2022
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have a pair of unrelated but extreme exemplifying butterflies, the Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes) and the...
