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Bug o’the Week – Morning Glory Prominent Moth

Howdy, BugFans, As she cruises through her moth books trying to identify what she’s photographed, the BugLady sees pictures of AMAZING caterpillars – not drab brown or grass-green caterpillars, but […]

10.21.20

The Uncommon Beauty of the Oak Opening

I must admit, when I first encountered an Oak Opening, I had a hard time initially wrapping my brain around what was unique about the habitat. I looked up and […]

08.24.20

Diversity Outdoors

Dear Riveredge Family, On June 5, we shared our reflections and solidarity on the movement to end systemic racism in our society  on our social media channels and website:  “As […]

06.05.20

Bug o’the Week – Fiery Skipper Butterfly

Greetings, BugFans, The Fiery Skipper is one of a pair of distinctive skippers that was featured in a BOTW in 2013 (https://uwm.edu/field-station/fiery-and-common-checkered-skippers-family-hesperiidae/).  It’s an uncommon migrant to Wisconsin, but the […]

09.04.19

Blooming Spring Flowers at Riveredge

Spring flowers are flourishing right now at Riveredge! These are known as ephemerals, meaning they won’t last long – so get here to experience these beauties soon! Great White Trillium […]

05.30.19

Native Orchid Restoration Planting at Riveredge

Riveredge volunteers and staff, along with employees of Stantec, gathered to plant seedlings that will become the basis of our native orchid restoration project. Stantec, Smithsonian – North American Orchid […]

05.30.19

Bug o’the Week – Contemplating Insect Eggs

Greetings, BugFans, Most insects begin their lives inside an egg that’s been deposited near/onto/into the correct food source, in the correct habitat for the eventual young.  The BugLady often photographs […]

04.12.17

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