A Water Strider scavenging on dead Tiger Salamander larva?
Observations of a Water Strider scavenging on a dead Tiger Salamander larva
A Good Life
Miscellaneous Wanderings and Maunderings
A Good Life
Miscellaneous Wanderings and Maunderings
True Bugs
Water Strider and Spadefoot Toad Tadpoles
The monsoon rains have come, and I’ve been spending quite a bit of time watching tadpoles in temporary desert ponds and pools. Most of the pools I’ve found this year have not been in my usual cattle tanks and silty mud…
Damselfly in Distress
In early June of this year, I was up in the San Juan Mountains, checking cattle tanks for Tiger Salamanders. There were lots of Salamanders – and also Damselflies. The Damselflies were mating and just generally flitting and darting just…