UC ANR Blogs
If a Praying Mantis Could Greet You...'Nice to Eat You'
They don't communicate like we do, but if praying mantises could talk, do you think they...
Male (top) and female praying mantises, Stagmomantis limbata, in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A male mantis has lost his head. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Last of Its Generation
Look, over there! It's Thanksgiving Week and there's a newly eclosed Gulf Fritillary on a tattered...
A newly eclosed Gulf Fritillary suns itself on a zinnia in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The Gulf Fritillary shows its silver-spangled wings. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A splash of yellow behind the Gulf Fritillary. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bruce Hammock and 'Why Science Is Full of Surprises'
It's good to see UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock and his 50-plus years of...
UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock is interviewed by Juliette Smith of Fox40 News. (Screen shot of Hammock in his lab, courtesy of Fox40 News)
UC Davis Alumna Inga Zasada to Present Dec. 2nd Seminar on Nematodes
UC Davis doctoral alumna Inga Zasada of the USDA-ARS Horticultural Crops...
Inga Zasada, who received her doctorate in plant pathology in 2002 from UC Davis and is now a research plant pathologist with USDA-ARS, will present a seminar on Dec. 2 in 122 Briggs Hall.
Turkey Troubles
With Thanksgiving approaching, turkeys are on many of our minds. But for those that live in a...