iecc 2019: part two

The second day of the conference started out with paper presentations. Some of the highlights included Citizen Science in an … More

iecc 2019: part one

This past week, I attended the Invertebrates in Education and Conservation Conference (IECC). It was held right here in Tucson, … More

When I lived in Michigan, one of my insect holy grails was the Eastern Eyed Click Beetle, Alaus oculatus. I … More

I’m always amazed at how diverse and plenty the jumping spiders are here. They seem to be lurking everywhere — … More

Today, July 9th, marks the one-year anniversary since we packed up all our pets and belongings in the Upper Peninsula … More

Already, July’s sneaking up on us, and it’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly a year since we moved … More

This morning I returned to the location I wrote about in my previous post — a pull-off on the Mount … More

There are a series of pull-offs along the Mount Lemmon Highway at around the 6000′ elevation mark — right when … More

It isn’t much of a drive from our house to the base of the Mount Lemmon Highway, and I’ve found … More

This past week I have made a number of visits to lower-elevation areas on the Mount Lemmon Highway. The mid-May … More