James Glasier, a student at the University of Alberta, has discovered more than 40 new ant species in Alberta. Altogether, he has more than doubled the number of known ant species in Alberta from 40 to 89. Click here...
A career of studying beetles has earned Brett Ratcliffe an honorary membership into the Coleopterists Society. The award was presented during the organization's annual meeting in December in San Diego. The...
Andrew E. Short, an assistant professor at the University of Kansas, discovered at least 20 new species of water beetles in Suriname. Short was among 30 scientists who flew to Suriname on Aug. 15 to search for unknown...
Byrony C. Bonning, a professor of entomology at Iowa State University, has been designated a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for "distinguished contributions to research and...
Sujaya Rao, a professor in Oregon State University's Crop and Soil Science department, is an entomologist, a scientist who studies insects. She uses the creepy crawlers as many-legged ambassadors to teach adults and...
UC Davis Department of Entomology professor Frank Zalom is a newly elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for “distinguished scholarly, ...
Michael Riehle, a professor at the University of Arizona, led the research effort on a breakthrough that received international attention when published in July: the first genetically engineered "supermosquito...
Holly L. Menninger, a coordinator and senior extension associate at the NY Invasive Species Research Institute at Cornell University, will appear on the Food Network Challenge, where four cake designers will...
This article appearing in Science News quotes Dini Miller, Michael Potter, Gale Ridge, and Fang Zhu during a bed bug symposium held at Entomology 2010, ESA's 58th Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. Click here for the...
Michael E. Scharf, an associate professor of entomology at the University of Florida, has been appointed as the first O. Wayne Rollins/Orkin Endowed Chair in Urban Entomology at Purdue University. The chair was funded...
