Aug. 15—The day was hot when I wandered through the woods to visit a small pond. Unlike some vernal ponds, this one does not lose all its water in the summer. The water is shallow, but clear, and when ...
Eberhard, William G. 2001. "Trolling for Water Striders: Active Searching for Prey and the Evolution of Reduced Webs in the Spider Wendilgarda Sp. (Araneae, Theridiosomatidae)." Journal of Natural ...
A water strider is seen capturing and feeding on a spider at the edge of the water in this sharp macro photograph. With its long legs delicately resting on the water’s surface, the insect firmly grips ...