The Dangers of Looking For Non Timber Forest Product While Coming in Contact with a Timber Rattlesnake
The dangers of looking for Non Timber Forest Product while coming in contact with a timber rattlesnake.
The dangers of looking for Non Timber Forest Product while coming in contact with a timber rattlesnake.
This large hornet is native to Europe and can be common, especially in areas of human development. They are predators of other arthropods, which they bring back to their nest in a cavity such as a tree hole. Despite being large and scary, they are not aggressive.
Even though we can’t go now, this beautiful environment will be waiting for us when we can. You, too. It’s never too early to start thinking about a gorgeous Tennessee vacation. Read more here.
This robust grasshopper seems dull at first, but notice the bright blue inside the hindleg and the bright yellow hindwings
In the TN woods, you can find all kinds of surprises, like this Copperhead.
Ponerine ants like this live their lives in forest soils and feed on other arthropods.
At Coal Creek Farm, we’ve had to deal with invasive plant species, along with beetles and trees and other animals.. I listen to the ecologists about the use of poison versus introducing bugs for invasive management. Florida, because of its temperate climate has lots of invasive challenges, in the water and out.