8230;but six legs are too many from the human standpoint. How to Paint with Maggots. Mercury Vapor Lamp and Light Sheet. Techniques from around the Web. A stingless bee worker, preparing to fly. I sat in on a introductory entomology lecture about cockroaches this week, so .

Biogeography in a Planet of Weeds. A Shark from the Detroit River. USOs at the Harvard Museum of Natural History. Many thanks to Robert Woollacott.

And trying to find volunteering opportunities. Things are now starting to get into a rhythm, so I hope I can start posting again soon. I do have lots of articles and reviews just waiting for me to sit down and write them, and my volunteering to talk about. Saturday, 18 July 2009. Full Article from the Times here.

I, for one, welcome our new chitinous overlords. I am moving my blog off of wordpress. com and joining the Southern Fried Science blog network. Arthropoda can now be found here. Please update your blogrolls and RSS feeds. I hope to see you all at my new home.

DNA, Darwin, and a bottle of rum. Sunday, August 02, 2009. He takes after his Dad. Just like his bonnie sister. Monday, July 20, 2009. Friday, June 26, 2009.

Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Practice make perfect right? Tuesday, May 7, 2013. So in finding a new spot for my staghorn fern, I inadvertently made a perfect nesting site for some carolina wrens, who moved in a mere two weeks afterwards. A week so later, I peeked in and saw some eggs. Today I noticed a lot of activity going on at the nest, with the birds bringing lots of food in.

You may have seen them flying around your home on some warm summer nights. Or perhaps some even snuck inside of.