Rangelands

Just before Amina Harris retired June 30, 2023 as director of the UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center, part of the Robert Mondavi Institute, she headed to Mexico with Slow Food Yolo to teach about her favorite subjecthoney--at the Univa University in LaPiedad, Michoacan.

Moths will grab the spotlight at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's open house on Saturday, July 22 but besides Lepidopterists (those who study butterflies and moths), attendees can meet and greet dipterists (those who study flies), learn about mosquitoes from the author of a newly published children...

El Hopland REC convierte la devastacin del incendio forestal River de 2018 en una oportunidad de investigacin La destruccin causada por el incendio forestal se observa fcilmente, pero los peligros pueden esconderse bajo las cenizas.

El Centro de Investigacin y Extensin (REC, por siglas en ingls) de Hopland esta localizado en las tierras tradicionales, ancestrales y no cedidas de los pueblos de Shqowa y Hopland, cuya relacin histrica y espiritual con esta zona continua hasta el da de hoy (para ms informacin sobre la historia de...

What are the main differences between moths and butterflies? That's a question frequently asked at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, especially during National Moth Week, which this year takes place July 22-30.

Congrats to the lab of nematologist Shahid Siddique, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, for excellent presentations at the 62nd annual meeting of the Society of Nematologists (SON), held July 9-14 in Columbus, Ohio: Alison Coomer Blundell, who will be a fourth-year doctoral candidate...

Have you read the excessive heat warnings and the guidelines to prevent heat illnesses as triple-digit temperatures hold us hostage in Yolo and Solano counties and elsewhere?. UC Davis Safety Services related this week: Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

by Mel Kendall Why do we care about pollinators? According to the Pollinator Partnership pollinators provide one in every three bites of food we eat. They transfer the pollen from one plant to another to create the seeds and fruit that feed the world, both human and animal.

Just a day in the life of a native bee on a native flower in native California. Svastra obliqua expurgata, also called "the sunflower bee," absolutely loves Coreoposis californica, sometimes called tickseed. If you were a plant, would you want to be called "tickseed?" Probably not.

There's a new look to the Joseph and Emma Lin Biological Orchard and Garden, a 24,000-square-foot treasure behind the UC Davis Botanical Conservatory, off Kleiber Hall Drive.