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The shore bug is a jumpy character with an oval shape and bug-eyes.

Breeding season is here, and many birds are beginning to establish territory and trying to attract a partner, both of which Wrentits most likely have already accomplished.

Bristle flies won’t win any beauty contests, but these early spring insects are fairly rare, and worth a closer look.

The Downy Woodpecker is a delightful little bird that can be seen throughout the year at the arboretum. I love watching it curiously traverse the landscape searching for food.

Moths in the Gracillariidae family are especially good at hide and seek, even as caterpillars … and that doesn’t take into account the fact they are so minuscule (less than a centimeter long).