Black & Yellow Garden Spiders ( Argiope aurantia ) are found throughout the United States and are one of the most commonly seen spider...

What these spiders lack in size they more than make up for in absolute beauty. The Orchard Orbweaver ( Leucauge venusta ) is without a dou...

Male One of my favorite bees are these tiny little bees that I always refer to as the "napping bees" because every time I fin...

Water Striders are unique, and interesting insects that are often found skimming across the surface of the water in lakes, ponds, rivers a...

The North American Millipede, or as it is sometimes called American Giant Millipede, and Iron Worm( Narceus americanus) is found throughou...

We've spent the past week vacationing in the Great Smoky Mountains near Townsend, TN. We rented a cabin in the woods and I expected to...

Peacock flies are a type of fruit fly in the family Tephritidae . There are approximately 500 genera, that include over 5,000 described sp...

To celebrate World Snake Day I thought I would share with you one of my personal favorites, the black rat snake ( Pantherophis obsoletus )...