There is going to be a lot of buzzing on campus this spring, as we increase pollinator forgaging resources throughout campus! Rodger Tschanz, greenhouse technician from @plantagguelph greenhouses is working hard with the seed saving from native polliantor friendly plant species!
Cute li'l monster. Baby ambush bugs look like miniature Godzilla!
Ambush bugs are very common in North America, but this Phymata sp. from the Israeli desert is extremely rare.
When someone starts an argument with "I'm not a scientist, but..." maybe we should stop listening to them weighing in on science. And maybe news shows should stop asking these pundits to talk about something they’re not qualified to talk about.
The MacDougall lab is hiring - PhD positon in plant phenology and climate change in the high arctic. 4yrs, fully funded. Research can be eco and/or evo. Field work in northern Scandinavia. contact [email protected]@MacD_EcologyLab@CSEE_Meetings
What a fascinating (and nightmare-fuelled) hypothesis on pyrgotid oviposition from Valery Korneyev! Scarab beetles best be careful who they take home with them from the dung heap... #ICD9#Diptera
Today, after a long and valiant battle with cancer we lost a beloved friend and colleague. Dr. Leslie Rye touched the lives of countless students as a dedicated and passionate educator, and will leave a lasting, inspirational legacy.
Sometimes #SelfCareSunday looks like this, out in the cold garage. My partner and I have an Etsy shop if you want to take a peak 👀 https://t.co/Tute9ne7B1 #shamelessselfpromotion
Happy Halloween! On this spooky holiday we wanted to introduce you to the Dracula Ant!
They were given this name because they suck the blood from their offspring for nutrients. Unlike the real Dracula's bite the offspring are not harmed from this blood sucking. Image AntWeb
Fed Job: I am hiring a permanent Lab Tech to help with research on the molecular systematics of bees, and other pollinators. This is a USDA-ARS job located at Utah State University in Logan, UT. Open dates are 6-19 Nov. View the job ad here: https://t.co/cUg2bvJzBS
Excellent article full of reasons to appreciate #spiders! They are far more helpful than harmful to humans! #Arachtober#TurnFear2Fascination
By Catherine Bartlett
https://t.co/FNiLLqpXbl
The F1 decided to dress for Hallowe'en as a Zombie Accountant. So he made a spreadsheet to carry and (it seems) promoted himself to a managerial position, tracking performance of six zombie direct reports.