Youth Development

When the Bohart Museum of Entomology hosts an open house, a sure crowd-pleaser is the global Lepidoptera collection, which totals some 500,000 specimens--60 percent moths and 40 percent butterflies.

El centro Foothill Indian Education Alliance, localizado en la ciudad de Placerville, adems de ser una academia en donde se ofrece tutora, hay tambin otras actividades culturales disponibles para los jvenes de los condados de El Dorado y Amador afiliados a la amplia diversidad de tribus nativas esta...

"Spiders have been around for 400 million years and they are an incredibly diverse group with more than 50,000 species described with probably another 200,000 remaining to yet be discovered.

Saludos a los jardineros maestros, especialmente a la clase del 2023! Los Jardineros (Gardeners) es un grupo pequeo que anhela ayudar, a las comunidades, en desventaja, a cultivar sus propios alimentos y a aprender los conceptos bsicos de la jardinera.

The UC Davis Bohart Museum of Entomology open house, "Many-Legged Wonders," presented March 18 in its Academic Surge Building, proved to be not only "many legs," but many eyes and ears, as families drove from far and wide to see and hear about spiders, scorpions, vinegaroons, centipedes, millipedes,...

A key component for youth on their thriving pathway is cultivating a growth mindset. Youth with a strong growth mindset view challenges as opportunities to learn and grow. When young people possess a growth mindset, they are more resilient, and better able to adapt to challenging situations.

On St. Patrick's Day, everybody and everything is Irish. That includes spiders.

Along Pacific Coast Highway in Laguna Beach, atop a small hill, sits a residential community for adults with disabilities.

Mark your calendar! A BioBlitz is set from 9 to 11 a.m., Saturday, April 29 in the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden. It's being hosted by UC Davis doctoral student Grace Horne of the Department of Entomology and Nematology.

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated food and nutrition challenges. Many families initially lost access to meals offered by school and childcare facilities, experienced unemployment or work reductions, and faced increasing prices for food and other necessities.