Here is a general overview of habitat loss… A habitat is an ecological or environmental area colonized by particular plants or animals. What is habitat loss? Habitat loss is damage to a living area of multiple species. It is the leading cause of threatened, endangered, and extinct plants and animals. There are three types of… Read More HABITAT LOSS
Here are some shots from an awesome hike in northern New Mexico. This trail was located between Terrero and Cowles, in the Pecos Wilderness. Read more: WHITE LINED SPHINX MOTH
The Harris’ hawk is an intelligent and social bird of prey that is noted for hunting cooperatively in small groups, they will usually hunt for rodents, but will also hunt for lizards or smaller birds. No other bird of prey is known to hunt in groups as routinely as this species. Because of their social… Read More HARRIS’S HAWK
Painted ladies are probably the most widespread butterfly throughout the world, including North America, Africa, and Europe. They are salmon colored with black splotches on the top wings. A butterfly cycle includes egg, caterpillar(larva), chrysalis(pupa), and adult. The painted lady egg is single, barrel-shaped, and green. The caterpillar is the worm stage that has purplish-black… Read More PAINTED LADY
