Search results for "pollinators"
What’s That Smell? San Antonio Zoo’s Corpse Flower Is Ready To Bloom
The words “corpse” and “flower” are not commonly associated with one another, but the distinctive stench of the Indonesian rainforest plant Amorphophallus titanium is said to merit such a description.
A Teen Beekeeper’s New Shop Is All the Buzz in Castroville
When Trent Anderson was 14, he stumbled upon some old beehive boxes in his grandfather’s trailer in Lytle, just southwest of San Antonio, and decided to fix them up for a friend.
Monarch Butterfly Season Arrives in Texas With Virtual and In-Person Events
Around this time every year, up to 500,000 monarch butterflies start arriving in Texas, migrating 1,600 miles from Canada and the northern United States down south to Mexico, fueling up on nectar from mistflower, lantana, and sunflowers along the way.
How the Texas “Moth Man” Identified 900 Species Along the Trinity River
About 10 years ago, Stuart Marcus, refuge manager for the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge, arrived early one morning at his office to find that a tiny visitor had stopped by.
Sporting glistening spiked hair and garbed in an exotic dayglo fuchsia/tangerine/black ensemble, this emissary from the order lepidoptera might well have been saying, “I’m here to introduce you to my tribe.”
The Latest
AD
AD
AD
AD
