Jill ThomsonSaskatchewanI have always liked spiders, as anyone who read my 2024 Halloween article will have realized.

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Ruby Throated Hummingbirds, being the smallest, also winter in South America and are due back in Kansas around the middle of ...

Size: About half an inch Location: Eastern and midwestern U.S. The yellow sac spider is common in the U.S. and has a significant bite. These spiders do not build webs but construct sacs to stay in ...

Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...

With a host of wondrous free events and activities taking place throughout the Easter Holidays (from Saturday, April 5 until Sunday. April 27), young guests can join a butterfly themed activity sheet ...

Seeing one of Kentucky’s largest spiders, a yellow and black Argiope in the center of its web in the morning, when dew droplets turn their work into garden jewelry is a real treat. By the way, their ...

Confuse and consume: Darlingtonia californica Also called the California pitcher plant, the carnivorous Darlingtonia californica exudes a sugary aroma that attracts spiders, bugs, worms ...

Like a nursery web spider, this species carries its egg sac in its mouth ... include the golden silk orb weaver (3 inches), wolf spider (1 inch), black and yellow garden spider (1.1 inches), and ...

“We don’t need to use pesticides because it is a perfect web of food,” she said ... or a big bright black and yellow garden spider again.” It is also rewarding to bring beauty and joy to her and her ...

The nearby town of Snow Hill, with its well-preserved historic district, feels like a time capsule of 19th-century ...