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The small cedar-bark borer is a striking beetle, with a pleasing, fuzzy pattern and endearing, long antennae.

A pair of Mallards have been paddling around and exploring the wetlands this winter.

Damsel bugs have a graceful look and a feminine name that’s in stark contrast to their fierce natures.

The Golden-crowned Kinglet returns to the Arboretum every year to spend the fall and winter months. This beautiful little bird…

This tiny beetle may not look noteworthy but it sure has made a name for itself. Or rather, various people…

The Brown Creeper is a gentle little bird with a cheerful spirit.

There’s just a slim chance you’ve seen this slender insect, even though it’s fairly common. True bugs in the Berytidae…

Meet the Bewick’s Wren. It is a year-round resident that feels right at home in the thickets and shrubby areas…

It’s not a stretch to understand why these moths are shaped the way they are. Their pose mimics the look…

Shrouded in a cloak of quietness, the Great Horned Owl listens to the song of the forest.