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“Cochineal – Under the Microscope”

Mothing Supplies for Your Review and Consideration: Examples and Links

“The Southwestern Trapdoor Spider” by Camille M. Rich

The American Badger by Camille M. Rich

In Celebration of National Pollinator Week 2023!

“Where the Water Trough Overflows,” by C. M. Rich

Coachwhip Snake ~ A Texas Native

The little bat returns to the watering hole!

Playing in the water……

Bats on the Sand Sheet

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  • “El Glorioso,” our Protoxaea gloriosa, is back on the South Texas Sand Sheet!
  • Lycus fernandezi – a species of net-winged beetle on the South Texas Sand Sheet.
  • Night Skies Deep in the Heart of West Texas & the South Texas Sand Sheet
  • “El Guapo,” our rare Mesoxaea texana, catching some Z’s on the South Texas Sand Sheet!
  • Mesoxaea texana update from the South Texas Sand Sheet, and guess what? The Protoxaea gloriosa are back!!!!!!!
  • “Male Mesoxaea texana on the South Texas Sand Sheet”

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