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Making a Kick Net by Hand

Kick nets are great tools for collecting insects in streams.  They consist of a rectangular sheet of netting that’s supported on either side with poles.  They typically require two people to operate,...

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Dewy (Well-Nigh Wordless Wednesday)

I love a foggy, wet fall morning.  If you’re in the right kind of place, the dew will helps you see hundreds and hundreds of these: Dewy mornings are a great reminder of just how very many spiders...

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Late Season Pollinators 2016

We’ve had a few cool days in Raleigh so far this fall, but it’s been quite warm overall. This means that a lot of insects have been out later than usual, in some cases quite a bit later than usual. A...

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Best of 2016

Hello everyone!  Hope you all enjoyed whatever holidays you celebrate – if any – over the last few months and are looking forward to 2017!  As I’ve done every year for several years now, I recently...

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Swarm Report: 1/1/2017 – 5/19/17

I am so very behind on getting data from the Dragonfly Swarm Project shared here, but I wanted to get the data from this year so far up!  Here’s what I’ve gotten since the beginning of 2017: USA: Palm...

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Insect and Spider Paper Snowflakes

Hello everyone! I have not posted anything here for ages, but I wanted to share something online and this seemed like a good place to do it! Like everyone else, I have been doing a lot of virtual...

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