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Horrell: A summertime farm scene
featuresSeptember 8
Horrell: A summertime farm sceneDiscover the charm of a summer farm scene featuring a two-striped slant face grasshopper on a sunflower, a tractor with a round baler, and the vibrant life of hay fields.
Saving a bumblebee from a watery fate
featuresAugust 31
Saving a bumblebee from a watery fateAn artist recounts saving a bumblebee from drowning in a pool, offering a crucial tip: use a tool, not your fingers, to avoid a painful sting.
Don't get caught in this
featuresAugust 24
Don't get caught in thisDiscover the intricate world of orb weaver spiders and their impressive web designs. With over 2,000 species globally, these spiders create webs that can span up to three feet. Learn more about their fascinating web-building process.
Through the Woods: A North American beauty
OutdoorsAugust 17
Through the Woods: A North American beautyDiscover the elusive beauty of the pipevine swallowtail butterfly in North America. Learn where to find and photograph this stunning yet fleeting creature, despite its short lifespan and skittish nature.
Easter prickly pear cactus
featuresAugust 10
Easter prickly pear cactusDiscover the eastern prickly pear cactus, a widespread yet unassuming plant found from the Gulf of Mexico to Ontario. Learn about its unique features and where to spot it in Southeast Missouri.
A bee that likes mud
featuresAugust 3
A bee that likes mudDiscover the fascinating life of the mason bee, a native North American insect that builds intricate nests from mud and plays a crucial role in pollination. Learn how this tiny architect thrives unnoticed in our landscapes.
Stay away from this
featuresJuly 27
Stay away from thisCaught a snapping turtle while fishing? Learn how to safely handle these sharp-clawed creatures from an outdoorsman’s firsthand experience.
Horrell column 7-13-24: A dirty little bug
featuresJuly 13
Horrell column 7-13-24: A dirty little bugDiscover the fascinating journey of a cicada nymph emerging from the ground in Southeast Missouri, amidst media buzz about a cicada outbreak. Learn about their lifecycle and local cicada activity.
Horrell column 7-6-24: Not in distress
featuresJuly 6
Horrell column 7-6-24: Not in distressDiscover the delicate world of damselflies with artist and outdoorsman Horrell. Learn about their habits, how to photograph them, and their role in nature.

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