The Mothers of Entomological History: Reflecting on Who We Honor and How We Do It
Numerous entomologists of the past are dubbed "fathers" of particular subfields, but where are all the "mothers" in our insect science textbooks? It's time to address this historical bias with a look at several founding women in entomology—and a conversation about how we choose to honor leaders in our field.
Collecting Insects: Tricks of the Trade
New to insect collecting? Whether you're a student just getting started in entomology or a hobbyist exploring your own backyard, here's a primer on tools and tactics for gathering a variety of insects and arthropods.
Meet the Recipients of the 2021 Black in Entomology Student Prizes
In 2021, the community-organized Black in Ento awarded five $1,000 grants to entomology students of color. Get to know these students and the insect science they're pursuing.
Pursuing Jobs Beyond Academia: Tips From Entomologists in the Field
Entomology jobs in nonprofit, government, industry, and policy organizations are out there. For students and recent graduates looking to launch their careers, here's some advice from professionals in the field.