Stick insect, January 2023
The first stick insect of the season has set itself up inside the open window but on the outside of the insect screen.
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The first stick insect of the season has set itself up inside the open window but on the outside of the insect screen.
When I moved a plank by the quail run one day I found this huge (~9cm) slug. It’s apparently a Limax maximus, or tiger slug: Limax maximus is the largest slug introduced to New Zealand from Europe. … one of the largest kinds of keeled air-breathing land slug in the world