Jennifer Angus uses her bare fingers to delicately remove a pin holding down the thorax of a large, green insect affixed to a foam board she had used to transport its body. She must be careful: the ...

The head of Bathynomus vaderi resembles the helmet worn by Darth Vader from Star Wars. Nothing epitomizes the mysteries and wonders of ocean life quite like a giant sea bug. Imagine a pale roly-poly ...

Paleobiologist Scott Lakeram analyzes 300-million-year-old coal ball fossils to reveal prehistoric plant-insect interactions frozen in time Emma Saaty Over 20 ancient plant species are represented in ...

Two weeks ago, the Vermont Department of Health issued a press release that ominously announced, “West Nile virus has arrived in Vermont.” For the first time since 2003, two cases of the potentially ...

Justi, Silvia A. and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2020. [Dataset] From e-voucher to genomic data: extracting sequencing data and preserving archive insect specimen access using medically important mosquitoes ...