Posts Tagged: innovation
Big Blue: A Sweet Ride for a Cabbage White Butterfly
When UC Davis distinguished professor emeritus Art Shapiro collected the first cabbage...
UC Davis distinguished professor emeritus Art Shapiro relates how he collected the 2025 winning cabbage white butterfly. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Collaborator Matthew Forister of the University of Nevada provided this graph.
Artificial Intelligence and Nematodes
Can artificial intelligence be used in nematode management strategies? You won't want to...
UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day: What's Good to Know
The 14th annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day, a "Super Science Day" scheduled Saturday,...
Tabatha Yang, education and outreach coordinator for the Bohart Museum of Entomology, shows butterfly specimens to visiting students. She chairs the UC Davis Biodiversity Day, also known as "Super Science Day." (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Faces in the Crowd at the Bohart Museum Open House
They discovered, explored, and connected. They met scientists, asked questions, and gained new...
Bohart Museum associate and UC Davis entomology major Kaitai Liu delights in showing insects from the petting zoo to the crowd. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Mike Pitcairn, retired senior environmental scientist-supervisor, California Department of Food and Agriculture, assists with the microscope activity. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Open house guest April Heard (foreground) of Escalon watches as her daughter Daphne Heard, 10, touches a stick insect. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A crowd gathers around UC Davis doctoral student and entomologist Carla-Cristina “CC” Edwards of the lab of medical entomologist-geneticist Geoffrey Attardo. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomologist Jeff Smith, curator of the Bohart Museum's Lepidoptera collection, talks to visitors. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Two retired teachers from Davis, Kathleen Gamper (left) and Joanne Andressen enjoying the Bohart Museum open house. Both are also accomplished artists. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Livi Watson, 11, of Davis wearing a favorite bug shirt to the Bohart Museum open house. She enjoys insect science, but is leaning toward a career in the veterinary field. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
M.E.A. McNeil, The Bees, and The Bee Club
When you read the newly published novel, Bee Club, (Nervous Ghost Press) by M.E.A....
Worker bees cleaning queen bee cells. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Journalist M.E.A. McNeil interviewing "Bug Chef" David George Gordon at a UC Davis event on Nov. 1, 2014. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)