Fly Amanita (Amanita muscaria)
The Fly Amanita (Amanita muscaria) mushroom is one of the most easily recognizable mushrooms because of its notable white spots. There are, however, several subspecies which can have yellow or white caps. This a a poisonous mushroom, but there have been no reports of...
Nevada Bumblebee (Bombus nevadensis)
The Nevada Bumblebee (Bombus nevadensis) is a species of bumblebee with a long proboscis (tongue) and short fir. The females have a totally black head and the males have a yellow head. It is found in Alaska, and California east to Wisconsin. It lives in prairies and...
Canadian White Violet (Viola canadensis)
Canadian White Violet (Viola canadensis) is a native herb in the Violet Family (Violaceae). It is common in moist, shady forests and along streams, from the plains to lower subalpine on the eastern ans western slopes. It blooms from April through July. Photo by Sue...