The Itsy-Bitsy Spider … A (not so) Love Story
By Sahara Cornwell and Dr. Jeffrey K. Brown Thursday, April 22, 2010, started out like any other morning. It was 5:00 AM, and my eight-month-old daughter, Norah Willow, was letting […]
VIDEO: Two Common Misconceptions About Entomologists
By Bethany Hunt In this video Bethany Hunt, a graduate student from the University of Kentucky, talks about two common misconceptions about entomologists. “Being an entomologist is great,” she says. […]
What You Really Need to Know about the 2013 Cicada Invasion
By Tracy Leskey Want to see people’s eyebrows raise? Tell them you are en entomologist, aka someone who studies bugs, in the summer of the “cicada invasion.” According to the […]
West Virginia Man Breeds Flesh-eating Insects for Taxidermy
Taxidermists who mount deer and other animals often need to boil parts of the animals in order to remove the flesh. However, this can be messy and can create a […]