britsnana2:

Buffalo Treehopper-  Ceresa diceros

Stages of maturity. The last one is not fully mature, it will turn brown again.

I think this is the least spiny of the other Ceresa nymphs. I agree nyc bugman they are special.

amnhnyc:

Even famous explorers have to shovel out of the snow!

From the Museum archives, “Roy Chapman Andrews and J. Mackenzie Young with car stuck in snow, Mongolia” was photographed in 1925. Taken during the Museum’s historic Central Asiatic Expedition, the original caption reads, “stuck in the snow on trip from Shabarahk Usu to Urga.” 

See over 7,000 archival images from the Museum’s history on the Digital Special Collections website

AMNH/258204

amnhnyc:

Even famous explorers have to shovel out of the snow!

From the Museum archives, “Roy Chapman Andrews and J. Mackenzie Young with car stuck in snow, Mongolia” was photographed in 1925. Taken during the Museum’s historic Central Asiatic Expedition, the original caption reads, “stuck in the snow on trip from Shabarahk Usu to Urga.” 

See over 7,000 archival images from the Museum’s history on the Digital Special Collections website

AMNH/258204