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Titan Arum ready to bloom

For the Third time in 5 months, a Titan Arum will bloom this year...and now you can Name the Next Titan! Right now, it looks as though the bloom will occur on Tuesday, August 20th or Wednesday,…

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Reintroducing the Northern Riffleshell and Clubshell to Big Darby Creek

EEOB's Dr. Tom Watters has been working with the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, Columbus Metro Parks, Columbus Recreation & Parks, Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife, and…

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Museum of Biological Diversity Newsletter

The Museum of Biological Diversity's Summer 2013 newsletter is now available on the MBD website.

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Another Titan Arum Will Bloom!

Maudine, another Titan Arum in the Biological Sciences Greenhouse, is expected to open sometime around May 24-26.

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Snakes on the Plain

EEOB Ph.D. student, Matt Holding, is blogging about his field season in California. Matt shares experiences researching coevolutionary interactions between rattlesnakes and ground squirrels.

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Titan Arum blooms again!

Woody, the first documented Titan Arum grown from seed to bloom in Ohio, will bloom again. The greenhouse is open until 4:30 on May 13th and special late hours will be posted on Woody's Facebook…

Nick Teets sitting on rocks collecting samples in the Antarctic

NSF press release features Nick Teets

NSF recently featured Nick Teets' work with Antarctic and Arctic insects.

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Special issue of MBD newsletter

Following the success of the annual Open House, the curators and staff at the Museum of Biological Diversity have produced a special issue of the newsletter to share some of the impressions and…

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Common Spiders of North America

Dr. Rich Bradley talks with Mark Lynch of WICN about his new spider book Common Spiders of North America.

Listen to the interview on WICN.