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Wild Maryland: Return of the Ruby-throats

By |2021-01-04T10:19:53-05:00May 12th, 2020|wild maryland|

Wild Maryland: Return of the Ruby-throats Weighing just about the same as a penny, the mighty ruby-throated hummingbird makes a 1,000+ mile journey each year. It travels from Central America back to the eastern United States in the spring to breed. The familiar hum of its flight and the flash of the green are always [...]

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Wild Maryland: Bees

By |2021-01-04T09:32:26-05:00April 17th, 2020|wild maryland|

With spring underway, many species are emerging from their winter rest, including our local bees. By far, the most well known bee is the non-native European honey bee (Apis mellifera). However, Maryland is home to over 430 species of bees, many of which provide important roles in pollination. Often, native bees, which have co-evolved with [...]

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