A bee forages for pollen on a daisy-like flower in a cultivated garden on a winter day. The daisy is most likely Euryops pectinatus or African bush daisy. Identification assistance provided by Dr Marinda Koekemoer, Taxonomist, National Herbarium (PRE), South African National Biodiversity Institute.
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Honey bee (Apis mellifera) on a daisy in Africa
A bee forages for pollen on a daisy-like flower in a cultivated garden on a winter day. The daisy is most likely Euryops pectinatus or African bush daisy. Identification assistance provided by Dr Marinda Koekemoer, Taxonomist, National Herbarium (PRE), South African National Biodiversity Institute.
Ostrich Egg (Struthio camelus)
A hollowed out ostrich egg sold as a home decoration or tourist souvenior in southern Africa. This particular egg was on displayed in a basket of hollowed ostrich eggs in the restaurant of a hotel. A hole is made in one end of the egg through which the egg and other fluids are removed while leaving the shell intact.
A hollowed out ostrich egg sold as a home decoration or tourist souvenior in southern Africa. This particular egg was on displayed in a basket of hollowed ostrich eggs in the restaurant of a hotel. A hole is made in one end of the egg through which the egg and other fluids are removed while leaving the shell intact.
Ostrich Egg (Struthio camelus)
A hollowed out ostrich egg sold as a home decoration or tourist souvenior in southern Africa. This particular egg was on displayed in a basket of hollowed ostrich eggs in the restaurant of a hotel. The hole is made in the egg to extract the yolk and other fluids while leaving the shell intact.
A hollowed out ostrich egg sold as a home decoration or tourist souvenior in southern Africa. This particular egg was on displayed in a basket of hollowed ostrich eggs in the restaurant of a hotel. The hole is made in the egg to extract the yolk and other fluids while leaving the shell intact.
Ostrich Egg (Struthio camelus)
A hollowed out ostrich egg sold as a home decoration or tourist souvenir in southern Africa. This particular egg was on displayed in a basket of hollowed ostrich eggs in the restaurant of a hotel. A hole is made in one end of the egg through which the egg and other fluids are removed while leaving the shell intact.
A hollowed out ostrich egg sold as a home decoration or tourist souvenir in southern Africa. This particular egg was on displayed in a basket of hollowed ostrich eggs in the restaurant of a hotel. A hole is made in one end of the egg through which the egg and other fluids are removed while leaving the shell intact.
Crab Shell and Seaweeds
A crab shell is left on top of seaweed and other marine detritus washed up by waves on a beach.
A crab shell is left on top of seaweed and other marine detritus washed up by waves on a beach.
Crab shell and seaweeds
A crab shell is left on top of seaweed and other marine detritus washed up by waves on a beach.
A crab shell is left on top of seaweed and other marine detritus washed up by waves on a beach.
American Snout Feeds on Shrubby Boneset
American snout feeds on shrubby boneset bush flowers.
American snout feeds on shrubby boneset bush flowers.
Lepidoptera Feeding on Flowers
A butterfly or moth of unknown species feeds on flowers.
A butterfly or moth of unknown species feeds on flowers.
Pigeon-Berry (Rivina humilis)
Berry clusters of the pigeon-berry.
Berry clusters of the pigeon-berry.
American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)
American snout rests on a plant.
American snout rests on a plant.
Eryngo (Eryngium leavenworthii)
Flowers of the eryngo.
Flowers of the eryngo.
Rock Rose (Pavonia lasiopetala)
Flower of the rock rose.
Flower of the rock rose.
Texan Crescent (Phyciodes texana)
A Texas crescent rests on a leaf.
A Texas crescent rests on a leaf.
Prickly pear cactus and Junipers
Prickly pear cactus and junipers in a southern Texas shrubland.
Prickly pear cactus and junipers in a southern Texas shrubland.
Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja miniata)
Flower of the indian paintbrush.
Flower of the indian paintbrush.
Juniper (Juniper Sp.)
Juniper berries.
Lace Cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii)
Lace cacti grow closely together in a southern Texas shrubland.
Lace cacti grow closely together in a southern Texas shrubland.
Orange Foliose Bark Lichen Growing on a Branch
Orange foliose bark lichen growing on a branch with fruiting bodies grows on a branch of a dead shrub in a southern Texas shrubland.
Orange foliose bark lichen growing on a branch with fruiting bodies grows on a branch of a dead shrub in a southern Texas shrubland.
Variegated Fritillary on Purple Aster Flowers
A butterfly of unknown species feeds on purple aster flowers.
A butterfly of unknown species feeds on purple aster flowers.
Gulf muhly (Muhlenbergia capillaris)
Flowering gulf muhly grass.
Flowering gulf muhly grass.
Bushy Bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus)
Flowering bushy bluestem grass.
Flowering bushy bluestem grass.