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  Celebrating the Crab Spider in Arachtober

  It's Arachtober and that means celebrating arachnids for the entire month of October. Well, we ought to celebrate them year around, but October is THEIR month. Let's especially applaud crab spiders when they prey on...
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  Silver medalist Maddalena reflects on her path from 4-H to Olympics

  4-H lessons in discipline, respect, being prepared formed foundation for success in sports, career Just weeks after winning a silver medal in shooting at the summer Olympics in Paris, France, U.S. Army Staff Sgt.Sagen...
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  Learning About the Bees and the Nutrition They Need

  If you missed the eagerly anticipated UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology seminar by apiculturist Juliana Rangel Posada, an associate professor at Texas A&M and an international leader in honey bee...
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  It All Began with Bruce Hammock's Curiosity

  What an incredible story! It all began with insects and an entomology graduate student's curiosity of how caterpillars turn into butterflies. Bruce Hammock, now a UC Davis distinguished professor who holds a joint...