Fresh off the desk of the Nature News is a feature pondering a world without mosquitos (or -toes). How is this news? Perhaps there is some new vector control we all need to hear about! Dobro, check out the article from the latest edition of Nature titled “A World Without Mosquitoes“. I originally came . . . → Opširnije: Pointless news, this time from Nature
 4 Komentari - (Komentari su zatvoreni)  Entomologija, Skepticizam  Entomologija, Zdravlje, Malarija, Medij, Mosquitos, Skepticizam u redu, maybe not. But I did get a little jealous when I came across this article where I discovered a local San Francisco artist who is charging $60 a pop for “insect spreading classes”. I wonder how many really show up to the monthly class? This just in, Chris Grinter is offering an insect spreading . . . → Opširnije: I should start charging Podijelite ovu!Just about time for another volume of Genius of the Press. Who will be first to spot the error here? Dodijeljeno, the information section of the california flat rate moving website is not exactly a source of top notch journalism… Podijelite ovu!Here are a few more images from my recent northern road trip, this time from western Idaho. Right outside the town of New Meadows were fields of flowers thick with life. It was some of the best day collecting I’ve done in years, and fellow road tripper Peter Jump and I discovered this . . . → Opširnije: Ovaj puta, s moljca Podijelite ovu!U istočnoj Lassen županije, Na ogromnom velike smreke brežuljaka od California-Nevada granice, postoje stada “divlji” konji, ovce i krave. Par za tečaj, Samo cvjetnica širom bio horehound (Marrubium vulgare). Unatoč non-flore i (polu)mega-fauna, insekti su još uvijek kod kuće. Budući da je jedini izvor nektar, the small . . . → Opširnije: Samo bara u gradu Podijelite ovu!A few months ago I was out collecting in western Arizona and failed to follow through with any images or updates on that trip. Dobro, it was a success and well worth the miles to get there! I was searching for a Crambid moth in the mountains of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge (special thanks . . . → Opširnije: Western Arizona Podijelite ovu!Over the next week and a half I’ll be driving up to Washington state for the annual Lepidopterists’ Društvo sastanak. Ona se nalazi u turističko-trap grada Leavenworth, koja je “Bavarski tematske” diorama od razglednica i začepljuje trgovine. Dok sam ja nikada ne mogu sasvim razumjeti privlačnost tematskih gradova, it is something . . . → Opširnije: Na putu opet Podijelite ovu!And now for the even more infrequently reoccurring series, vox populi! For those without scarring high school memories of latin class (through no fault of my teacher) I’ll bring you up to speed – the title roughly translates to “voice of the people”. Here is another old e-mail that I’ve been saving. It is a . . . → Opširnije: Vox Populi, Volumen II Podijelite ovu!Welcome to volume eight of the inconsistently reoccurring series, Genius tiska. I came across this article recently regarding an endemic Puerto Rican butterfly. Who can tell me exactly why this report is misleading? It may be a little trickier than the standard GOP (I suggest discarding any previously associated acronyms with those letters). . . . → Opširnije: Genius of the Press VIII Podijelite ovu! 5 Komentari - (Komentari su zatvoreni) Entomologija Leptiri, Konzervacija, Borba, Entomologija, Leptiri, Medij
Dobrodošli na moljac i meni #12, i moj prvi blog karneval. Unatoč bloganje za nekoliko mjeseci imam još pogledati unatrag i razmišljati o tome kako je točno da su se zaljubili u leptira na prvom mjestu. Sjećanje na vrijeme ili mjesto gdje se to dogodilo je nemoguće, i slično . . . → Opširnije: Moljac i ja #12 Podijelite ovu! 10 Komentari - (Komentari su zatvoreni) Entomologija Karneval, Entomologija, Leptiri, Moljci, Moljac i ja |
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