Newfoundland Bugs

All the best to you in 2011. This first post of the New Year belongs to the Dragonfly.  It is one of the largest insects you'll see ar...

My recent visit to Twillingate, on Newfoundland's northeast coast, inspires this departure from my usual bug postings.  Just 2 days ago ...

The Sow Bug is a small humble little guy.  They are common in gardens though tend to stay out of sight.  Sow Bugs seem skilled at getting in...

There are numerous bugs which live among us each summer and go without notice.  This is especially true for those who mind their own busines...

In my last post I touched on fear of bugs and how most kids are intrigued by things that crawl.  The question is - which bugs are so harmles...

It's an amazing thing - something in the back of ancient brain tells us to avoid bugs; to jump, scream and squish any that come near. Of...

It does seem like a rather odd time of year to write about bugs.  I'll re-post the bunch next summer. With those final pre-winter chores...