Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusc. A Slug feeding on a little piece of mushro...

  A Giant African Snail (Lissachatina fulica) found in my garden. KwaZulu Natal is South Africa’s Texas, everything is bigger!  This is one ...

Precis octavia male or Gaudy Commodore in my garden. The wingspan of the Gaudy Commodore is 50-63 mm, and the colours of the males and femal...

  Don’t reach for the Doom! These are the most common wasps and all species build papery multi-celled nests of chewed wood pulp and saliva. ...

It’s sugar cane burning season in South Africa and here in KwaZulu Natal, it starts late-winter (July/August) and continues into early-summe...