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Beneficial Predators

Not a Snake!

March 22, 2011
What am It?

From up close this creature may look like a snake, but it is a lizard. What I noticed about this photograph was how complex the skin is. Given this lizard changes colors to match it’s environment, I guess a certain level of complexity is in order. Nevertheless, it is amazing to see it up close. [...]

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Macro Monday: Orange Dragonfly in the Garden

October 11, 2010
Dragonfly Orange 2

It was a beautiful day outside yesterday. The weather was warm but not hot, and I found this dragonfly resting in the garden. He remained still for over 30 minutes. Thankfully, I had my camera ready to capture some lovely closeups. Family: Odonata (Libellula croceipennis)

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Beneficial Anole Lizard Shows It’s True Colors… But Which?

July 21, 2010
Lizard climbing bamboo staked Olive tree

The Green anole lizard (Anolis carolinensis) is very common in the Gulf Coast area and it’s continued presence in the garden is a sign you are NOT using harmful pesticides. What a wonderful balanced world your garden becomes once you free it from poisons.  Anoles are also referred to as chameleons because they can change color [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Baby Tree Frog

September 23, 2009
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