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  • Claise Valley Wildlife in February


    Days on the ClaiseAuthority Authority: 411
    So...what can you see in the Claise Valley in February? This month is traditionally the coldest month of the year, but even so, spring comes early in the Touraine and Brenne, so there is a surprising amount of wildlife to see. This year it looks set to be exceptionally mild, so some things will be rather early to ...
    1 day ago
  • The Insect Awards: Wired’s Entomological Hall of Fame


    Wired ScienceAuthority Authority: 724
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    2 days ago
  • Science Sunday: How Giant Water Bugs Breathe


    The Dragonfly WomanAuthority Authority: 105
    It’s the start of a new week and you know what that means: Science Sunday!  I thought I’d mix things up a little today by talking about some of my own research.  The subject of today’s post is this bug, a bug that should be quite familiar to my long-time regular (awesome!) readers: Giant water bug, Family ...
    4 days ago
  • Banded Demoiselles - a photo essay.


    Days on the ClaiseAuthority Authority: 411
    I strongly recommend clicking on each photo to enlarge them. They will open in a new window.Susan
    4 days ago
  • Orange Skipper


    The Backyard Arthropod ProjectAuthority Authority: 98
    Here’s another of the little orange skippers that are common around here in the early summer (this one was photographed on June 16, 2011). It has some white mottling on its underwings, which is a bit different from the nearly pure orange skipper that was posted in the past. It looks like one of the [...]
    5 days ago
  • Master Gardeners


    Paternal ProseAuthority Authority: 147
    “One of the most delightful things about a garden is the anticipation it provides.” — W.E. Johns, “The Passing show.” Order your seeds now. If you don’t have enough seed catalogs, borrow some from a friend or go online and search for “garden seeds and plants.” There are dozens of great seed companies ...
    5 days ago
  • Pieter-Louis Myburgh resenseer The Sea of Wise Insects deur Terry Westby-Nunn


    BOOK SA - NewsAuthority Authority: 120
    Uitspraak: wortel Is die lewe ’n onvoorspelbare reis oor ’n hindernisbaan van opeenvolgende toevallighede of bepaal die noodlot die gebeure wat ons tref? Die hoofkarakter in die debuutroman deur Terry Westby-Nunn glo in laasgenoemde en in haar hoofkarakter, die arme Alice, se geval stuur die noodlot haar ...
    6 days ago
  • Scarabs in Ancient Egypt


    Egypt at the Manchester MuseumAuthority Authority: 447
    In preparation for the opening of our Ancient World Galleries, I spoke to our entomologist Dr. Dmitri Luganov about the habits of the scarab beetle and its significance in Ancient Egypt.
    6 days ago
  • Crowes Nest Media: Your Backyard: Monarch Butterfly Review and Giveaway


    Handbook of Nature StudyAuthority Authority: 102
    Your Backyard:   The Life and Journey of the Amazing Monarch Butterfly From Crowes Nest Media You all know our family LOVES nature study. We are inspired by the colors, the patterns, the design of the many amazing things around us. The family oriented DVD, The Life and Journey of the ...
    1 week ago
  • Bee-yonce?


    Greener.IdealAuthority Authority: 409
    Greener Ideal The buzz in bug science has gone Hollywood: recently a handful of celebs were honoured with namesake creatures, including the Robert Redford horse fly—named as such for its robust golden body. A few years ago, Stephen Colbert got a card in the mail that read: “What has six legs and is way cooler ...
    1 week ago
  • Love, Lust & Literature: Goethe-Institut Hosts Terry Westby-Nunn on Valentine’s Day


    JacanaAuthority Authority: 107
    Terry Westby-Nunn, author of The Sea of Wise Insects , is set to appear at the Goethe-Institut this Valentine’s Day, 14th of February, where she will be joined by fellow writers James Ngcobo and Michael Gardiner to discuss “Love, Lust and Literature”. The talk will coincide with the launch of the New South ...
    1 week ago
  • The future of food


    Innovation TorontoAuthority Authority: 127
    A diet of algae, insects and meat grown in a lab By 2050 there will be another 2.5 billion people on the planet.  How to feed them? Science’s answer: a diet of algae, insects and meat grown in a lab. How can we feed the 2.5 billion more people – an extra China and India [...]
    1 week ago
  • Deluxe Adult Sexy Peacock Princess Costume


    Scareyou.comAuthority Authority: 129
    Includes feather trimmed corset with silhouette boning and lace overlay, skirt with tulle and metallic foil net layers, detachable lace bow and tulle train with feather accents, chocker, and matching head piece Scary stories by Scare You - Tell us about your favorite Halloween costumes and haunted events . ...
    1 week ago
  • New species discovered in Suriname - in pictures


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 962
    An armoured catfish, a cowboy frog, and a Crayola katydid are among the 46 new species discovered during an expedition to remote areas of Suriname
    1 week ago
  • Cellar Spider Eating a Clover Weevil


    The Backyard Arthropod ProjectAuthority Authority: 98
    This is another species (well, actually two species) that I’ve already posted before: on June 26, 2011, a cellar spider (Pholcus phalangioides) on our back porch eaves was wrapping up a Clover weevil (Sitona hispidulus) that it had caught for its next meal. The previous cellar-spider pictures were, frankly, kind of ...
    1 week ago
  • Realistic Origami Insects


    EvaluationAuthority Authority: 126
    These origami insects by Brian Chan look pretty damn realistic. Source...
    1 week ago
  • Why Would You Do That?


    Days on the ClaiseAuthority Authority: 411
    On Sunday I went down to the plan deau (recreation ground) to get rid of our bottles in the recycling bins (station de recyclage). They were piling up in the pantry, but it was also a good excuse to get down to the river and the ditches that flow into it from the plan deau. With the mild weather, things could be ...
    1 week ago
  • Stick Insects


    HJDS Computer ServicesAuthority Authority: 111
    Stick insects have several names. First of all the order to which they belong is called either Phasmatodea or Phasmida. Then they are called stick insects in Europe and Australasia, but walking sticks or stick-bugs in America and Canada. Some also go by the name of phasmids, leaf insects and ghost insects.
    1 week ago

  • BildungblogAuthority Authority: 129
    De Boll Weevil Done Found Hisself a Home
    1 week ago
  • Swarm Sunday: Winter


    The Dragonfly WomanAuthority Authority: 105
    I’m taking a break in the Science Sunday posts this week to share a few late breaking  dragonfly swarm tidbits.  A Swarm Sunday!  In the middle of the winter!  I’m excited.  Are you excited?  :) First, the dragonfly swarm activity (at least based on the reports that I get from mostly English-speaking ...
    1 week ago

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