What do we do for a real world ‘fix’ when it’s so hot and humid? Small doses of outside time within 100 yards of the lab. But there are awesome things everywhere if you look!
Things we saw:
- This uncommon yellow color morph of an oblong-winged katydid in the bushes:
- A common snapping turtle walking on the gravel road by our pond. This one may have been too hot to care about being handled. (It was moved into the grass.)
- And finally, this slaty skimmer (dragonfly) thought I looked like a good brookside landing spot:
