Friday, May 21, 2010

More Backyard Biodiversity

I know: I've talked about it a lot. But it's the kid in me. I can't resist pointing out how many cool little creatures there are in one tiny plot of city yard.

These are red aphids.
And a little closer up.
See the beetles?
A little closer.
It totally lost its resolution but that gives you an idea of what it looks like.
And a spider guarding her (or possibly his?) eggs. You should really look at this one in the photo gallery, you can really see the spider's many eyes.

1 comment:

  1. I am finally having a nice quiet moment to view old blogs and pictures. I feel I can't contribute any Sciency thoughts or coments I can say that your photography is vv cool. mom

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