The eastern or common mole, also known as Scalopus aquaticus, does not live in water, though its large front feet do an admirable job of…
What’s In a Name Part 2
What’s In a Name? As It Turns Out, Plenty!
The eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus, gets its scientific name from its tyrant-like approach to territory defense, which can include defensive strikes at squirrels, crows and…