Category: Invertebrates

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The Elusive Monarch Chrysalis

Since discovering my first Tropical Milkweed just walking distance from my home a couple of…

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Angiopolybia pallens wasp feeding on a dead earthworm

Angiopolybia pallens wasp feeding on a dead earthworm. Date: 22 March 2015Location: Rio Claro Wasps…

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Photo Gallery by Shane Manchouck

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Up close and personal with a Wandering Spider

An adult male Brazilian Wandering Spider (Phoneutria sp.) sits still while being photographed in Salybia,…

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Gulf Fritillary on Sulfur Cosmos flower

A Gulf fritillary (Dione vanillae) was spotted in my flower garden gracefully sitting on a beautiful…

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One year in, one year to go

While I have been experimenting with camera traps in south Trinidad for several years now,…

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The Moth Trap

Unfortunately I have not been able to spend as much time on this website as…

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Asa Wright’s Legacy

One of my fond memories as a child was reading an article written by Williams…

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A Tale of Two Forests

Forest environments vary widely in their capacity to attract and sustain wildlife. From the dry…

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Known Unknowns

“We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say, we know there are…

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Treasures in the bush

For the last few weeks I have been spending most of my free time in…