Posts Tagged: Danielle Wishon
Bohart Museum: The Joy of Eating...Drum Roll...Insects
If you want to know what it's like to eat a bug—doesn't everybody?--ask an entomologist, a...
Make a meal out of mealworms? Danielle Wishon baked these mealworm cookies. Yes, they were good. (Photo by Danielle Wishon)
Crickets will be on the menu at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's open house. Visitors are invited to sample them. Crickets are the new shrimp, says Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Meet Forensic Entomologist Danielle Wishon at the Bohart Museum Open House Jan. 12
When you attend the open house on Saturday, Jan. 12 at the Bohart Museum of Entomology (you know...
Danielle Wishon, shown here in 2011 at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, will be back at the Bohart on Saturday, Jan. 12 to participate in an open house. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Feeding Time for Bed Bugs: From Flat to Fat in Minutes
Brother, sister...can you spare a meal? If you're rearing a bed bug colony, they need blood....
Nematologist/parasitologist Lauren Camp, who received her doctorate at UC Davis last December, volunteered for the bed bug-feeding demonstration. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bohart Museum visitors crowd around Charlotte Herbert, a graduate student in entomology at UC Davis, as she participates in a bed bug-feeding demonstration. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Tabatha Yang (standing at right) explains what bed bug-feeding is all about. Seated is "blood donor" Lauren Camp. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Insects: The Food of the Future
DAVIS--Teriyaki-flavored grasshopper kebobs: Yum or yecch? The protein-rich delicacies drew...
These Cambodiam crickets were described as a "fully flavored meat dish" the size of a small mouse. (Photos by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
UC Davis students preparing the bug dishes, :vann Dufort, a senior majoring in food sciencee Kimberly Leonard, a fifth-year food science/brewing science major, and Margaret "Rei" Scampvaia, an entomology student working on her doctorate.
"Pope of Foam" Charlie Bamforth holding court.
UC Davis student Ursula Selby, a junior majoring in neurobiology, physiology and behavior, and her husband, Ian Gamble, enjoying the bugs.
Josh Bubar, a UC Davis microbiology major, takes a photo of his friend, Nathan Olguin, eating a bug.
Posing for a photo before the event: "Pope of Foam" Charlie Bamforth; coordinator Elizabeth Luu; and celebrity bug chef, David George Gordon.
Pear, spinach and ant salad.
Susan Gilik: Outstanding Entomology Undergraduate Award
Susan Gilik is the recipient of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology's 2014...