UC Davis distinguished professor Walter Leal is a newly elected trustee of the Royal Entomological Society (RES), the 13-member council that governs the 190-year-old international organization. He is the first UC Davis scientist to be elected a trustee.
The crowd at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house on "Praying Mantises" learned all about the predators, their biology, their behavior, and their prey. The open house, held from 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 27, drew guests of all ages.
Professor and community ecologist Louie Yang of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology and chair of the Entomology Graduate Program, is one of 33 recipients of the 2023 UC Davis Graduate Program Advising and Mentoring Awards.
It's BYOM at the Bohart Museum of Entomology today (Sunday, Aug. 27). That's Bring Your Own Mantis. The open house, themed "Praying Mantises," is set from 1 to 4 p.m., in Room 1124 of the Academic Surge Building, 455 Crocker Lane. It is free and family friendly.
