Clearly I should be studying for my Natural Resource Policy final that's tomorrow. Tomorrow ( Read more... )

I handled Neith twice yesterday and once today! I wore leather driving gloves, though, because I don't trust her to not try to eat my hand just yet - which is a damn good thing because today she attempted it. I noticed the body language, and was like "Shit. NOOoooo. Don't even THINK about it!" and then tried to pull my finger away quickly... but ( Read more... )

I took a bunch of photos of my pretty mantis - I was having some serious problems with the window's reflection (and was too lazy to actually do anything about it), so they aren't all that great. But they're pictures! Yay! ♥

( She got kinda pissy after a while of waving the camera in her face... )

I got a mantis!!

She's a beautiful Budwing Mantis (Paraspendale agrionina), about 6 cm long. I haven't had a chance to take any good pictures yet, but I will. OOooohhhh, the macro lens has an excellent subject to play with now ( Read more... )