Tag: arthropod

• The Trouble with Trilobites

  

  It’s #FossilFriday, and you know what that means—fossils. Big surprise, right? This week, with an unoriginal but begging to be used titular parody on the classic Star Trek episode ‘The Trouble with Tribbles”—we’re talking trilobites. Here is my trilobite.  It was a gift from my brother (podcast co-host) he picked up at a rock convention. […]

  Devon Bowker

  May 31, 2019

  Animals, The Wild Life Blog

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• Carrion my Wayward Beetle

  

  This is circle of life—or at least an ugly, albeit necessary, curve of it. This is the life of the American Carrion Beetle.

  Devon Bowker

  August 3, 2018

  Animals, Insects and Arachnids, The Wild Life Blog

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