Aaron Horrell

Through the Woods: Turkeys can be turkeys

November 27

Through the Woods: Turkeys can be turkeysA humorous encounter with wild turkeys at a kitchen window offers a glimpse into their quirky behavior. Despite the blurry photo, the moment was pure comedy as the gobblers mistook their reflections for rivals.

Through the Woods: A 4-inch bluegill

November 9

Through the Woods: A 4-inch bluegillA serene afternoon fishing for bluegill reveals the hidden beauty of a 4-inch catch. Discover why this small fish holds significance in Missouri and captivates the eye of an artist and outdoorsman.

Not quite a fairy ring

November 2

Not quite a fairy ringFalse parasol mushrooms often form circles in lawns, resembling fairy rings. Common after wet weather, they're not edible. Always ensure mushroom safety before consuming.

Lizard or skink?

October 26

Lizard or skink?A 4-year-old girl discovers a little brown skink while digging for sweet potatoes. Learn about this ground-dwelling critter's habits, habitat, and unique features.

Not a bluegill

October 19

Not a bluegillAutumn fishing in Southeast Missouri offers a perfect chance to introduce kids to the joys of catching panfish like the green sunfish. Learn tips on bait and locations for a fun family outing.

Horrell: Is this a cruise ship?

October 12

Horrell: Is this a cruise ship?Discover how a floating log in a farm pond sparked childhood memories and transformed into a whimsical cruise ship in the eyes of artist and outdoorsman Horrell.

Is this a monarch butterfly?

October 4

Is this a monarch butterfly?Think you spotted a monarch butterfly? It might be a viceroy. Learn how to tell the difference between these look-alike butterflies and discover their unique traits.

Horrell: Can you say melissodes?

September 28

Horrell: Can you say melissodes?Photographer Discovers Rare Bee Species in September Morning Expedition: Local artist and outdoorsman Horrell captures close-up photos of a melissodes bee, a rare find among goldenrod flowers.

A strange looking insect

July 20

A strange looking insectDiscover the fascinating pelecinus wasp, a harmless yet eerie insect that uses its long tail to lay eggs in beetle larvae. Native to the Americas, this creature is a marvel of nature's design.

A scary looking bug

June 22

A scary looking bugDiscover the fascinating world of dragonfly nymphs in Missouri's streams. Learn about their habitat, harmless nature, and their role in controlling mosquito populations.

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