by Andi Martinez | Sep 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
A farmer in Texas a few weeks ago was helping a neighbor and friend build a brush pile and unknowingly disturbed a huge hive of Africanized European Honey Bees that had built their home in a chicken coop! The farmer managed to get out of his tractor and run to a...
by Andi Martinez | Sep 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Although most of the United States has only four species of skunks, Texas has five! The ‘hooded skunk’ is considered a Mexican native but can be found in some areas of Texas close to the border; this one you will probably never meet! The others are the...
by Andi Martinez | Sep 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
What is tiny, scary and likes to travel? The Khapra Beetle! Native of Southeast Asia, India and Pakistan, this invasive species has hitched a ride to the Americas. This insect is listed as one of the world’s top destructive invasive species, usually making its way to...
by Andi Martinez | Aug 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Who hasn’t had an encounter with something huge that made your heart pick up the pace? Just the word “giant” in a name, brings to mind something almost alien! Let’s see who makes the Top 10. 10. “Atlas Moth” –...
by Andi Martinez | Aug 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Marking the spot where the once 12 ft beautiful pine grew, is a plaque that reads, ‘The George Harrison Tree, In Memory of a Great Humanitarian Who Touched The World as an Artist, Musician and a Gardener’. George Harrison who passed away in Los Angeles after...
