Freshwater Jellyfish
Thanks to Glenn and his quick-netted collecting crew of Parker, Avery, Christian, Gabe, and...
Read Moreby Tom of AskaNaturalist.com | Oct 7, 2020 | Animals, Reader, Uncategorized | 1 |
Thanks to Glenn and his quick-netted collecting crew of Parker, Avery, Christian, Gabe, and...
Read Moreby Reader | May 5, 2019 | Animals, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader | 1 |
I was on a hike near Whistler in south western British Columbia, where I was about to brush what I...
Read Moreby Reader | May 1, 2019 | Animals, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader, Uncategorized | 3 |
My preschool class, 4 & 5 year olds, and I were watching this video about creatures living...
Read Moreby Tom of AskaNaturalist.com | Apr 3, 2019 | Animals, correspondence, Musings About Nature, Tom | 1 |
This is such a cool video. It’s called Becoming, and it’s by Jan van Ijken. If you have six minutes to watch something amazing, you’ll see a timelapse video of a salamander egg (alpine newt – Ichthyosaura alpestris) turning into...
Read Moreby Reader | Apr 3, 2019 | Animals, birds, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader, Uncategorized | 1 |
This egg was found in my cousins yard and we have no idea what it is or where it came from. There wasn’t a nest that we could find. This photo is of my cousin’s husband holding it and he’s not a small guy. The egg was a...
Read Moreby Reader | Apr 2, 2019 | Animals, birds, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader, Uncategorized | 2 |
Hello – we have one Pilgrim goose that appears to be nesting. The only other geese that are around are Canada geese. We also have mallards and one Pekin duck. Could any of them fertilize her eggs? Thank you – Lori...
Read Moreby Reader | Apr 2, 2019 | Animals, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader | 2 |
We found what I believe to be a Fowler’s toad last June. My daughter wanted to keep it as a pet since it is injured. We don’t know what happened but it was already healed, it just doesn’t have a foot. Anyways, it’s now the...
Read Moreby Tom of AskaNaturalist.com | Jul 24, 2018 | Animals, correspondence, Microorganisms, Questions and Answers, Reader, Uncategorized | 2 |
My dad found these bugs in our pond and I have been trying to find out what they are. They are a pale orange and an oblong shape. I’ve looked at one under a microscope and it appears as if it has two large claws in the...
Read Moreby Tom of AskaNaturalist.com | Jul 24, 2018 | Animals, birds, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader, Uncategorized | 6 |
Can you please identify this feather? I found it in my yard near Grand Rapids, MI. It is about 9 1/2 inches (24 cm) long. Thank you so much. Dorothy To follow this topic, click here.
Read Moreby Tom of AskaNaturalist.com | Jul 8, 2018 | Animals, birds, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader, Uncategorized | 9 |
We live in a town house on Lake Erie, in Buffalo, NY. There is a second floor deck and attached to the deck’s wrought iron railing is a flower box with a hay basket liner. On May 28 we discovered a mallard duck had made a nest...
Read Moreby Tom of AskaNaturalist.com | Jun 22, 2018 | Animals, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader, Uncategorized | 1 |
We found this frog in our pool skimmer in Waller, Texas, and my granddaughter wants to know what kind of frog it is. To follow this topic, click here.
Read Moreby Tom of AskaNaturalist.com | Jun 21, 2018 | Animals, correspondence, Questions and Answers, Reader | 1 |
What is this strange bug? Found in a house being built in Ohio. Really it looks like bird poop from a distance. Then it looks like a snail, but fuzzy like a caterpillar. Only, it then took flight. Yes, it flew away! Sara To...
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