Monthly Archives: September 2017

Can you hatch eggs taken out of a female katydid?

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Polistes fuscatus

This is a pretty cool question: Hi, I killed a large green grasshopper-like bug, only to find several reddish- brown rice-shaped things inside. Are they eggs? Can they still hatch? I’m not sure what type of insect it was, but … Continue reading →

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Help us out by taking a survey!

Posted on September 8, 2017 by Polistes fuscatus

We’ve written about scientific conferences before, and we’re happy to announce that all of our writers will be together at ESA 2017 in Denver, Colorado! As always, we’ll write a post summarizing our experience…but our talk is a bit different … Continue reading →

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Goop offers bug repellent at 6x what a comparable product would cost.

Posted on September 3, 2017 by Polistes fuscatus

Written by Joe Ballenger So…I was on Twitter, and this tweet came across my feed. Sitting on the deck swatting away flies or mosquitos is a situation that can be dealt with non-toxically. https://t.co/ff22sYfFIr — goop (@goop) 29 de agosto … Continue reading →

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