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Note: This post is not for the squeamish. It all started when I noticed rover ants in a flower. It wasn’t just any old flower, though. Ever seen one of these? Commonly called carrion flowers or African starfish flowers, plants in the Genus Stapelia are low-growing (only 8 to 12 inches high), succulent perennials. They mainly grow in [...] 1. 2. 3. 4. For those who want to know more: 1. This is a female carpenter bee visiting a datura flower. Datura flowers are open at night, so the carpenter bee has only a short time in the early morning to use this resource. 2. She dives to the bottom of the flower to drink nectar. 3. Then she wraps herself [...] Did you know that today is International Rock Flipping Day? The idea is to go outside, flip over a few rocks, and record what you see. The resulting posts will be published at Wanderin’ Weeta. After looking under a couple of rocks, I posted about most of the creatures I discovered (including a very cool case-bearing [...] |
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