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UC Linnaean Games Team competing (from left) Zachary Zachary Griebenow, Brendon Boudinot, captain Ralph Washington Jr. and Emily Bick. (ESA Photo)
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UC Team Wins ESA Linnaean Games Championship

November 14, 2018
The University of California Linnaean Games Team, comprised of graduate students from UC Davis and UC Berkeley, won the national championship at the popular and highly competitive Linnaean Games hosted this week at the Entomological Society of America's meeting in Vancouver, B.C.
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A praying mantis, Stagmomantis limbata, eating a drone (sryphid) fly. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Urban Entomology Sets Theme for Bohart Museum Open House

November 7, 2018
"Urban Entomology" will set the theme for the next open house at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, located in Room 1124 of the Academic Surge Building on Crocker Lane, UC Davis campus, The event is set for 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 18. It's free and family friendly.
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UC Davis medical entomologist Thomas Scott, recipient of the Harry Hoogstraal Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Medical Entomology, delivering a seminar to the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH). (Photo courtesy of ASTMH)
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Medical Entomologist Thomas Scott Receives International Harry Hoogstraal Award

November 5, 2018
Medical entomologist Thomas Scott, professor and former vice chair of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, is the 2018 recipient of the Harry Hoogstraal Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Medical Entomology, presented by the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene at its...
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Emma Cluff finishing her display of stick insect digestion, funded by a grant from associate professor Brian Johnson. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Stick Insect Display at Bohart Museum of Entomology

October 31, 2018
Stick insects, also known as walking sticks, stick bugs and bug sticks because they resemble sticks, may not get any respect, but they do at the Bohart Museum of Entomology at the University of California, Davis.
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