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Here’s where you can find all my past blog posts, in order of most recent to earliest. Enjoy!

In Defense of Mosquitoes

Posted on October 19, 2021 by

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They give arthropods a bad name.

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Top Ten Cutest Insects

Posted on October 5, 2021 by

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It’s time to reclaim Halloween from the creepier-crawlies and shed some light on how wonderful insects can be!

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Please Don’t Mess with Bullet Ants

Posted on September 21, 2021 by

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Seriously, you do not want to end up on their bad side.

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Crane Flies Are Not Mosquitoes

Posted on September 7, 2021 by

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No, they’re not mosquitoes. No, they don’t eat mosquitoes. Yes, they are really, really bad at flying.

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Beetles, Stars, and Spherical Scat

Posted on August 24, 2021 by

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There’s more to dung beetles than just their odd obsession with poop.

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The Crab and the Fiddle

Posted on August 10, 2021 by

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Hey, diddle, diddle,
The crab and the fiddle,
The lobster jumped over the moon…

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Termites or Beaver Ants?

Posted on July 27, 2021 by

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With all the lies I’ve been told about arthropods over the years, I was kind of surprised to find that termites really do eat wood.

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Top Ten Facts About Murder Hornets

Posted on July 14, 2021 by

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You know you had a rough year when you catch yourself saying, “oh yeah, I totally forgot about the MURDER HORNETS.”

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Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Tarantula?

Posted on June 29, 2021 by

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Guess who’s not so big and bad after all?

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Horrible Horseflies

Posted on June 15, 2021 by

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They’re the bane of every pool party.

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