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Show me the honey! The annual California Honey Festival, free and open to the public, will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, May 6 in downtown Woodland. It's about celebrating the importance of bees; the festival's mission is "to promote honey and honey bees and their products.

Want to learn more about native caterpillars and their importance in the world?

A newly described bacteria species found more than a decade ago inside the gut of a stick insect housed in the Bohart Museum of Entomology petting zoo, now bears the name of two very surprised UC Davis entomologists.

Today being April 20 and a worldwide focus on cannabis, it seems appropriate to mention a research poster on "A Nanobody-Based Immunoassay for Detecting Moldy Marijuana" that won the top undergraduate poster at the 23rd annual R. Bryan Miller Symposium.

Earth Day 2023 celebrates the ways in which we can all invest in our planet, and forest landowners play a considerable role in this. Part of being a forest landowner is deciding where and when to invest your time, money, and energy.

Sam Jaffe, founder and executive director of The Caterpillar Lab, Keene, New Hampshire, will present a virtual seminar, hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, on Wednesday afternoon, April 26.

UC Davis undergraduate entomology major Rachel Shey, a research assistant in the laboratory of UC Davis Distinguished Professor Bruce Hammock, swept two major awards at the 23rd annual R. Bryan Miller Symposium, sponsored by the Department of Chemistry.

So much to see, do and touch at the Bohart Museum of Entomology during the 109th annual campuswide UC Davis Picnic Day. The theme: Bugs, Boom, Bang! "We had over 1500 people through the museum in just 4 hours," said Tabatha Yang, the Bohart Museum's education and outreach coordinator.

Bob stole the show. Picture this: UC Davis forensic entomologist Robert Bob Kimsey is portraying Dr. Death inside Briggs Hall during the 109th annual UC Davis Picnic Day, but just outside the building, another Bob is grabbing the spotlight.

They came, they saw, they participated. Youngsters--and the young at heart--headed over to Briggs Hall during the 109th annual campuswide UC Davis Picnic Day to create art masterpieces--masterpieces involving maggots.