Tagged Stories: "animals"

A female yellow garden spider stands over prey wrapped in in silk in her web. (Photo courtesy of Rik Brittain/iNaturalist CC BY-NC)

Five-lined skinks provide a pop of color to the forest floor

The wood frog is an early-season visitor to vernal pools

These creative names will bring some joy to your day

Though the females are often drab, there are exceptions to every rule

Fairy shrimp thrive in short-lived woodland wetlands

Fishers rebound thanks to reforestation

Wolf spiders provide valuable services to their young and to us

A look at the Chesapeake region over the past year through our most popular articles