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EEOB Professor, Andi Wolfe, is President-elect of the Botanical Society of America which supports botanical research and education. The Botanical Society of America encompasses all areas of plant…

Growth and fecundity of fertile Miscanthus × giganteus (“PowerCane”) compared to feral and ornamental Miscanthus sinensis in a common garden experiment: Implications for invasion. Maria N. Miriti,…

The Chavez Lab started field work in the North Cascades of Washington. They are studying hybridization in tree squirrels and trying to understand the role of ecology and behavioral divergence in the…

Cody Cardenas, an EEOB Undergraduate student, is helping teach children at the Engaging with Insects Bug Camp 2017 with the Triplehorn Insect Collection and 4H, this week. Follow his Instagram…

1-The Bee Team is up to their elbows (or should I say, tarsi) in flowers this week, like this bumble bee in a Penstemon flower (attached photo). Watch for us out surveying bees on roadsides…

Heather Fair, a PhD student in Roman Lanno's lab was awarded a Knauss Fellowship. Congratulations, Heather!

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…

The Ohio Bumble Bee Survey Team, led by Randy Mitchell of University of Akron and Karen Goodell, EEOB Associate Professor, is looking to sample bumble bees in E/SE/NW Ohio throughout the month of…

Evaluating local adaptation of a complex phenotype: reciprocal tests of pigmy rattlesnake venoms on treefrog prey Smiley-Walters, S.A., Farrell, T.M. & Gibbs, H.L. Oecologia (2017). doi:10.1007…