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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...
Lawrence E. Hurd, the Herwick Professor of Biology at Washington and Lee University and editor-in-chief of Annals of the Entomological Society of America, was recently elected as a fellow in the Linnaean Society. Hurd...
Alexander Raikhel, a distinguished professor of entomology at the University of California, Riverside, and a team of entomologists at the University of California, Riverside has identified a microRNA (a short...
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This edition of ESA Science Policy News contains information about a new Guide to Engaging in Science Policy, the U.S. government closing because of Congressional impasse, an action alert to urge elected...
This edition of eNews contains news about ESA leaders meeting with Congressional staff members on Capitol Hill, the grand opening of ESA's new headquarters in Annapolis, MD, a call for volunteers for the...
This edition of eNews contains the winners of the 2013 ESA and Entomological Foundation awards, RCR training at Entomology 2013, a call for articles for Entomology Today, a town hall meeting at Entomology 2013...
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During September, 2013, there were several news reports of multitudes of crickets invading Oklahoma City. Many of these scenes were catured on video, which you can see below.
This video shows a very colorful peacock spider busting some crazy dance moves with techno music in the background. Click here to read more about the spider and for more videos. Watch the video below.  
This is a fascinating documentary about spiders, made by National Geographic. Watch the video below:  
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Annapolis, MD; September 24, 2013 -- A grand opening party for the new ESA headquarters office in Annapolis, MD was held on Tuesday, September 17, 2013. Governing Board members, Branch and Section leaders, ESA staff,...
Annapolis, MD; September 12, 2013 -- The Entomological Society of America (ESA) is pleased to announce the winners of the USDA-AFRI Student Travel Grants. This travel grant award for Entomology 2013 is funded by USDA-...
Annapolis, MD; September 12, 2013 -- The Entomological Society of America (ESA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Monsanto Research Grant Awards and the 2013 Monsanto Student Travel Awards. The research...
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