An organelle is a unique part of a cell that has a specific function. The term is a combination of the word organum, which means instrument or engine, and the suffix -elle, which means... Star Gazing
Female redback spider in the nest showing off her red back. The nest contains a few hundred eggs and is about 12 mm (1/2) in diameter. Female redback spider smiling to the camera, ready to protect her nest.
September 24, 2015. Hatching season is almost over with only 3 loggerhead nests and 2 leatherback nests remaining. Refer to Nest Information for details on nest locations and hatching information, and see our Facebook page for nest pictures and excavation dates.