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View of a brightly lit conference room from behind the presenters' table, looking at 15 rows of 10 seats. The chairs, all empty, are light brown with red cushions and backs. The table cloth in the foreground is red, and on the table sit pads of paper, white bowls of small snacks, bottles of water, and small microphones. The walls and carpet are a light cream color.

How Specialty Conferences Can Broaden Horizons for Entomology Students

Scientific meetings for focused specialties and subfields offer a valuable complement to larger conferences like the ESA Annual Meeting. An entomology student shares his experience from the Society of Island Biology’s 2023 conference, which offered unique opportunities in cross-discipline communication and international collaboration.

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A Varied Diet can be Dangerous for Caterpillars

For caterpillars, having a well-rounded diet can be fraught with peril. UC Irvine and Wesleyan University biologists have learned that caterpillars that feed exclusively on one or two plant species […]