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.
Goldenrod Crab Spider - (Misumena vatia) Goldenrod Crab Spider - (Misumena vatia) The bright yellow Goldenrod Crab Spider may or may not have red stripes. It stills blends in with the flowers its sits on. Staff Writer (1/25/2017): This species of spider uses camouflage as its primary defense as well as offense. It will bite to protect itself as well.