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Wood Vibrations

Wood Vibrations

Take a stroll through nature on a sunny day and you might hear a variety of birds calling, bees buzzing, goats yelling, and squirrels making squirrly noises. But what you...

Wood Vibrations

Take a stroll through nature on a sunny day and you might hear a variety of birds calling, bees buzzing, goats yelling, and squirrels making squirrly noises. But what you...

Pretty Pretty Parasite

Pretty Pretty Parasite

Next time you are in the garden, and you see something that resembles a tiny, flying rainbow whiz by, rest assured you are not hallucinating! The mirror-like, prismatic color of...

Pretty Pretty Parasite

Next time you are in the garden, and you see something that resembles a tiny, flying rainbow whiz by, rest assured you are not hallucinating! The mirror-like, prismatic color of...

Anansi - The Original Spider Man

Anansi - The Original Spider Man

Anansi, the original Spider-Man.     This holiday season, while you are sitting beside the fire with your loved ones, why not tell them the story of the original Spider-Man?...

Anansi - The Original Spider Man

Anansi, the original Spider-Man.     This holiday season, while you are sitting beside the fire with your loved ones, why not tell them the story of the original Spider-Man?...

What's Bugs Got to do With It

What's Bugs Got to do With It

Every now and then someone will ask what I do here in the Entomology Department at the California Academy of Sciences. Sometimes I say, “just lookin’ at bugs” or I...

What's Bugs Got to do With It

Every now and then someone will ask what I do here in the Entomology Department at the California Academy of Sciences. Sometimes I say, “just lookin’ at bugs” or I...