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Videos of Young Entomology Prodigies
The deadline for the Entomological Society of America’s YouTube Your Entomology contest was last night at midnight, so this week Entomology Today will feature some of the submitted videos. In the...
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Videos from Entomological Society of America Meetings
ESA staff are either in Austin or are on their way, as are many meeting attendees who plan to get there early to attend the annual meeting of the Entomological Collections Network and the Austin Insect...
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Florida Entomological Society to Co-locate Meeting with 2016 International...
The Florida Entomological Society (FES) has announced that it will co-locate its 2016 annual meeting with the XXV International Congress of Entomology (ICE), which will be held in Orlando, FL from...
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Entomologists Support Specimen Collections as Vital Component of Research
In April, 2014 an article called “Avoiding (Re)extinction” was published in Science magazine that said that collecting biological could “magnify the extinction risk” for some species, and that...
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The ACE International Program Launched Today During PestWorld in Orlando
By Richard Levine I’m in Orlando, Florida for PestWorld, the annual meeting of the National Pest Management Association, along with Chris Stelzig, director of the Entomological Society of America’s...
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Photos and Videos from Entomology 2014 in Portland, OR
Entomology 2014, the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America (ESA), ended last night. So far 17 videos have been posted to the ESA YouTube Channel, and more are on the way. Click...
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OUP Supporting World Malaria Day by Highlighting Top Articles
World Malaria Day is Saturday, April 25, 2015 The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 584,000 people died in 2013 from malaria, a preventable and curable disease transmitted to people...
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Entomological Society of America Issues Statement on Tick-borne Diseases
The Entomological Society of America (ESA) recently released a statement (http://www.entsoc.org/ticks) supporting the creation and implementation of a national strategy using Integrated Tick Management...
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Entomologists Talk About Twitter at Entomology 2015
By Derek Woller Twitter — some love it and some are indifferent, but I think we can all agree that it’s rapidly changing how people communicate with one another on a global scale, particularly when it...
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Entomologists Talk About Their Favorite Insects and Why Collections Are...
Our planet is teeming with multitudes of fascinating insects and there’s simply no time to study them all! Having a favorite one (for whatever reason) often helps narrow the choice down. In the...
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Education, Mosquito Management Programs, and Cooperation Needed to Stop Zika,...
The Entomological Society of America (ESA) and Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil (SEB) held a Summit in Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil on 13 March, 2016 to discuss the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is the...
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ESA Supports Free Exchange of Scientific Information and Evidence-Based Policy
By Dr. Susan J. Weller 2017 President of the Entomological Society of America Although the membership of the Entomological Society of America (ESA) is diverse, we share a core belief that objective...
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In Managing Invasive Species, Entomologists Are “The Front Line of Defense”
Today kicks off National Invasive Species Awareness Week, organized by the Reduce Risks from Invasive Species Coalition. A great number of invasive species of concern in the United States are insects,...
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Collection of 1.25 Million Weevils and Planthoppers Donated to Arizona State...
One of the largest private insect collections in the world is changing hands, and along with it will go an endowment for continued study of the insects it contains. Yesterday, Arizona State University...
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Meet Three Entomologists Who Will March for Science
Nine days from today, a diverse array of scientists, influencers, and people who value the role of science in improving the human condition will gather to make their voice heard. The March for Science...
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Recap: ESA Webinar on Science Advocacy
The upcoming March for Science will be a day of energy and enthusiasm for the critical value of science to society, but change will be measured over a much greater timeframe. That’s why scientists...
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Highlights: Entomologists Join the Crowds to March for Science
On Saturday, entomologists stood up for science. In cities around the world, they gathered with scientists of myriad disciplines and non-scientists as well to remind the world about the critical role...
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World Malaria Day With Nothing But Nets: An Experience in Advocacy
By Thomas E. Anderson, Ph.D. As a Science Policy Fellow of the Entomological Society of America, I recently participated in the 2017 Nothing But Nets (NBN) Malaria Leadership Summit in Washington, DC,...
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Watch the Five Finalist Videos in the 2017 YouTube Your Entomology Contest
At Entomology 2017—which starts exactly two months from today, by the way—the results of ESA’s 2017 YouTube Your Entomology Contest will be announced. Today, the five finalists have been named, and...
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The Ultimate Student Volunteering Cheat Sheet for Entomology 2017
By Ashley Kennedy Editor’s Note: With now less than two months until Entomology 2017, today we begin with the first in a five-part “Students at #EntSoc17” series on Entomology Today, in which members...
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