Found outside of apartment complex naturally. Dry and cloudy day outside. Cicadas due to its wide body structure and dark color.A protostome due to its mouth shape and opening.
Large bird with long pointed beak, white body and a black crown and red eyes. Found in a swampy and warm area.
Appears to be a young American Alligator. It is believed to be a younger gator because of its relatively small size, as these alligators can grow to be quite large. These animals are fairly common throughout Florida, so that matched with its appearance leads to the conclusion that it is an American Alligator. Was seen at 2:42 PM on 10/14/18. The weather was sunny and slightly windy, at roughly 90 degrees F. Habitat was nearby a lake. The photos were taken with an iPhone 7 camera.
Large black spider with yellowish spots on its abdomen. Found on a large web between two trees near a lake.
DEUTERSTOME
Was in shaded area, was in shallow water looking for food. It was 97 degree Fahrenheit, not windy.
84 degrees. Morning sun. The buttress root is approximately 15 feet in diameter. In the middle of a wetland.