The summer Acarology Program continues at the Museum of Biological Diversity and hosts folks from Chile, Brazil, Cololmbia, Costa Rica, Canada, Britain, India, and China. The Introductory Acarology course recently finished with 20 people. Nine participants are half way through Parasitengona and covered velvet mites and chiggers the first week, and water mites this week. The 2-week agricultural course starts this week with 21 participants.