Ecographica

Evolution, Ecology & Ethology

Friday, March 23, 2012

Thorn Bugs in South Florida

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Thorn bugs (Umbonia) Photos taken at Estero Bay Preserve State Park two weeks
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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Ideology trumps science

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Quotes from a state environmental protection agency: "Why would we include things we don't agree with? That's ridiculous,...
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Fuzzy pictures of fuzzy spiders

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The southern house spider ( Kukulcania hibernalis) is a sexually dimorphic species of crevice spider ( Filistatidae ). Both the female and...
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Sunday, July 31, 2011

What kind of crap is this?

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What kind of crap is this anyway? I’ll give ya a couple hints: The critter that left it behind lives in Florida, can weigh over 240 lbs, and...
Monday, January 3, 2011

Two is a company...

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Anyone who has ever shared a residence can attest to the fact that cohabitating with others can be an extremely stressful state of affairs. ...
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010

A Threatened Orchid

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Stenorrhynchos lanceolatum , the leafless beaked orchid, is listed as a Threatened species in Florida. This hummingbird pollinated orchid i...
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Friday, November 12, 2010

Transgenic Veggies Go Wild

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A newly published study from Penn State details what can happen when a genetically modified organism escapes from captivity and interbreeds ...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Field Photos: Eastern Coachwhip Snake

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Masticophis flagellum flagellum - the eastern coachwhip Photographed near Inglis, Florida two weeks back.
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Monday, September 6, 2010

Field Photos: Fishing Spider in Nyssa Swamp

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The fishing spider Dolomedes tenebrosus as found in a Nyssa swamp near Tallahassee, Florida. Snapshots taken about a month ago.
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Thursday, September 2, 2010

Alfred Russel Wallace, a Conspicuous Caterpillar and David Bowie

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Prior to yesterday morning I had never contemplated the linkages between rock’n roller David Bowie and the co-founder of Natural Selection ...
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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Field Photos: White-eyed Vireo in Nest

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Vireo griseus the white-eyed vireo ; nested in a forked branch of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle). Snapshot taken a couple months back in Man...
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Saturday, August 21, 2010

Field Photos: Jewel Beetle Vs Yellow-eyed Grass

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A jewel beetle [ Buprestis rufipes (?)] having a go at the wetland plant Xyris caroliniana . Xyris caroliniana is a species of “yellow-e...
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