Insects

Ant Lives Matter

Published June 30, 2020 | By shirleytwofeathers

When they aren’t busily invading your picnic lunch, or your home, ants are pretty interesting and fun ~ at least I think so.

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Ants and Water Drop Macros

Published June 30, 2020 | By shirleytwofeathers

These talented photographers have captured a tiny piece of the world of ants. I love how the water drops catch, miniaturize, and reflect the larger world around them. It’s almost like the ants are finding and exploring tiny magickal crystal balls. So cool.

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Ladybug Adventures

Published June 16, 2019 | By shirleytwofeathers

Who doesn’t love ladybugs?

We always called them ladybugs, but in some places, they are called ladybirds. I found a cool infographic showing all the different kinds there are in England, you can see it here: Know Your Ladybirds. And some ladybird folklore can be found here: Ladybird Ladybird Fly Away home.