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ESA News

Gerry Wegner, BCE, an entomologist with Varment Guard Environmental Services and ProGuard Commercial Pest Solutions, has prepared a bug clock for the Entomological Foundation's silent auction to be held at...
Rick Vetter, a research associate at the University of California-Riverside, is featured in this news video on how brown widow spiders are displacing black widow spiders around southern California homes. The video and...
Dr. Jim Wangberg, an ESA member since 1973, will retire September 7, 2012.
Janet Knodel, an entomologist at North Dakota State University, is featured in this news video on forest tent caterpillars. "When they're in really high numbers they can cause defoliation to the trees that can...
A number of ESA members from various land-grant universities have teamed up to create the IPMPro app. The goal of IPMPro is to streamline pest management decisions and employee training and to make complying with state...
Mike Raupp, a professor and entomologist at the University of Maryland, is featured in this news video on mosquitoes, where he talks about products that can be used to avoid them. Watch the video below.
Wayne J. Ohnesorg, an extension educator and PhD student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is part of a team which created the "Aphid Speed Scout" app, which was selected as the Top Best Mobile App for...
George Ball, an ESA member for 40+ years and a faculty member of the University of Alberta, is the subject of a May 6 newspaper article called "Going bug-eyed for beetles." Ball, who is 86 years old, said...
Bob Wright, an extension entomologist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is featured in this video about the unusually high number of army cutworm moths, and whether they will affect planted corn. UNL extension...
John D. Hopkins, an assistant professor and extension entomologist at the University of Arkansas, is featured in this news video on insect parts in everyday foods. The Food and Drug Administration regulates the...
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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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