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ESA News

Harold Harlan, one of the leading bed bug experts in the U.S., is featured on the cover of Pest Control Technology Magazine. Dr. Harlan has kept bed bugs in his home for 38 years, ever since 1973 when he collected his...
Ross H. Miller, a professor of entomology at the University Of Guam, appears in this news video on invasive fire ants. "What this ant does is that it swarms and pretty much eats all of the animals, all of the small...
Dini Miller, an entomologist at Virginia Tech University, is featured in this local news video on bed bugs. "Bed bugs have spread throughout the United States. We have bed bugs in all 50 states now and some spots...
Mike Merchant, an urban entomologist with the Texas AgriLife Extension Service, is featured in this news video on crazy ants, which got their name from the fast paced and erratic movements they make, and their ability...
Phillip Roberts, an entomologist from the University of Georgia, is featured in this TV news report on stink bugs, especially the brown marmorated stink bug, an invasive insect that is damaging crops in the U.S. Watch...
Henry Fadamiro, an entomologist at Auburn University, and a multi-disciplinary team of scientists have been awarded a four-year, $881,829 grant by the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to develop...
Thomas Sparks, a researcher with Dow AgroSciences, has been named the winner of the 2012 International Award for Research in Agrochemicals by the Agrochemical Division of the American Chemical Society.
Seven ESA members have won 2011 Crown Leadership Awards, co-sponsored by Pest Control Technology Magazine (PCT) and Syngenta Professional Products. Since being introduced in 1989, more than 200 pest management...
Dr. Hugh Robertson, a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been awarded a Certificate of Distinction from the International Congress of Entomology (ICE) for his fundamental contributions to...
Mark Hoddle, an entomologist at the University of California, Riverside, is featured in this Los Angeles Times article, along with his wife Christina, on biological control. The Hoddles have traveled to Pakistan's...
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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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