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Here’s a cool photo of black ants swarming over a dead wasp:

Or check out this short video to see the ants in action:

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The bridge at the east entrance to Little Wolf Nature Preserve was destroyed by flash flooding of Little Wolf Creek.

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The Little Wolf Nature Preserve has just acquired new land adjacent to the preserve, bringing the total to 180 acres.  Click on the image below to see more photos and information. 

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The bees sure love this flowering bush!

Notice the glob of orange pollen on this bee’s hind leg.

I believe these large birds are osprey.  They have large nests high above on poles.

One in three people will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime.  The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is a life-changing event that brings together more than 3.5 million people across the country each year to celebrate the lives of those who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against a [...]

A few summers back when our dog Darby still had puppy in her, she found a new large playmate.  Each day a female deer would come up into our yard and just stand there waiting for Darby.  I half expected the deer to come knock on our door and ask, “Can Darby come out [...]

Every day I walk down to the mailbox to fetch the mail.  It’s about a half-mile round trip, including the equivalent of a 14-story climb on the way back.  It’s a nice way to help stay in shape.
The past few days I’ve noticed a really foul smell of death near the mailbox.  So yesterday while [...]