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Marine worm with giant eyes 20 times size of its head leaves scientists perplexed
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoScientists are perplexed by the discovery of a marine worm with giant eyes that are 20 times heavier...
Don't "wig out" about the Earwig invasion
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThey look freaky and their name does not help, but earwigs appear more fearsome than they are. Earwigs are sometimes called “Pincher Bugs” or “Forky...
Active Fit: Mosquito- and tick-borne illnesses
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInsect bites or stings can be irritating ailments for children when spending increased time outdoors during the warm summer months. These bites can cause...
Scientists Found a Tick Weeks Ahead of Schedule. For Hikers, That’s Bad News.
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn the weekend of February 11, Wil Winter, an environmental scientist for the state of Delaware, was...
UNM's Museum of Southwestern Biology to display collections at public event
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 9—The University of New Mexico Museum of Southwestern Biology is home to a collection of 4 million specimens. It is a set of nine actively growing biodiversity collections containing animal ...
Field Museum joins effort to combat climate change by studying the millions of objects in history...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLevels below Sue the T. rex and natural history exhibits of all kinds, jars of preserved frogs and salamanders line the shelves of the Field Museum’s collections. As climate change and the loss ...
A bug's life: learning about Oklahoma's insects
Stillwater NewsPress, Okla. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJul. 31—Professor Wyatt Hoback's love for bugs sprouted at a young age. "I'm basically Peter Pan," Hoback said. "I was chasing bugs at six, and I'm doing it now." Woback has taught for 10 years ...