Posts Tagged: Haagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven
Two 'Streaks on a Sedum
Two 'streaks on a sedum. Sounds like a song, doesn't it? Actually there were two gray hairstreaks...
Two gray hairstreaks and a honey bee sharing a sedum. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Let Us Prey
So patient, so passionate. The praying mantis looked hungry last Thursday when it perched on a...
Praying mantis waits and waits. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Maybe hunting is better on the other side? (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
What's on the other side? (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Keeping cool beneath the coneflower. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Is There a Better Camouflage Than This?
Robbin Thorp saw it first. Talk about an eagle eye. Thorp, a native pollinator specialist and...
Larva of an emerald moth, Synchlora, disguised in florets. (Photo by Allan Jones)
Larva of an emerald moth, Synchlora, on Robbin Thorp's finger. (Photo by Robbin Thorp)
Davis photographer Gary Zamzow (far left); native pollinator specialist Robbin Thorp (center), emeritus professor of entomology at UC Davis, and Davis photographer Allan Jones in the Haagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey Bees: Zeroing in on the Zinnias
Watching honey bees zero in on the zinnias: Zounds! Zinnias, known throughout the world as...
A honey bee zeroing in on a zinnia. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Coming in from the other side. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Up and over the top. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Ah, the perfect spot. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Purple Coneflower Never Looked So Good
You never know what you'll see on a purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea).Honey bees....
Western tiger swallowtail on a purple coneflower. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Western tiger swallowtail spreads its wings. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)