site we’re psyched about: whatsthatbug.com

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Here’s a little site that could help your Fourth of July be a little more educational, whether you’re hanging out in the backyard or hitting the beach. It’s called WhatsThatBug.com and it’s run by two Californians, Lisa Anne and Danielle. Turns out they’re not entomologists, but rather, fine artists — but that doesn’t mean they don’t do their research and know how to identify all sorts of creepy crawlers. People send in bug photos to them from around the world, and they give great advice on what havoc these things can reap on your garden. We have to say, some of these bugs shown on this site give us the heebie jeebies. We’d hate to encounter them in our homes! Still it’s fun to browse through… The fourteen-year old boy in your life will love it!


2 Responses to “site we’re psyched about: whatsthatbug.com”

  1. KS Says:

    Or maybe people could think about American history today. Nope. Couldn’t have that . . . .

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