Monthly Archives: March 2013

Springtails even when its cold outside

I reset the pit trap this morning not expecting to see much because the high today was supposed to be about 43 degrees.  To my surprise, in only 7 hours I had hundreds of Springtails again.  I assumed that it … Continue reading

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Springtails A-poppin!

Its my spring break, and while my big brother was here from California exercising the kids  I was fooling around with insect pit traps.  Partly this is me trying to come up with bullet proof projects that will allow students in … Continue reading

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Spring Break Green Slime

Having fun with my big brother visiting; at one point Georgia and I decided to check out if there was anything in the pond worth looking at in the microscope. We had grabbed some green slime   And took a … Continue reading

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