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Pollinator Paradise

Beekeeper Elizabeth Frost in front of the pollinator patch she planted. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Picture a pollinator paradise right where nature intended it to be--near an apiary. Staff research...

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Posted on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at 10:08 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Donna Billick (33), Elizabeth Frost (1), Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility (5), Susan Cobey (1)

A Call from TED, Enough Said!

Diane Ullman is right at home as a scientist and an artist. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

When TED extends an invite, that's a high honor.Scientists-artists Diane...

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Posted on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at 9:13 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Diane Ullman (25), Donna Billick (33), TED (1), TEDx (1), UC Davis Art/Science Fusion Program (11)

Nature's Gallery: Absolutely Spectacular

Nature's Gallery, a mosaic mural celebrating insects and plants, is now at home in the Storer Garden, UC Davis Arboretum, on Garrod Drive. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Nature's Gallery is absolutely spectacular.You may remember hearing about the UC Davis Art/Science...

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Posted on Friday, April 27, 2012 at 10:30 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Diane Ullman (25), Donna Billick (33), Nature''s Gallery (2)

The Sounds of a Rainforest

Malay Lacewing butterfly (Cethosia hypsea). Photographed by Richard Tenaza and identified by professor/butterfly expert Arthur Shapiro of UC Davis.

When you listen to a rainforest, what do you hear? What does it tell you? Those who attend the free...

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Posted on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 10:07 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Diane Ullman (25), Donna Billick (33), Linda Burman-Hall (1), Mentawai (1), rainforest (1), Richard Tenaza (1)

Curious? Be There!

This little critter will be displayed at the Cabinets of Curiosity show on Saturday, Dec. 3 in Davis. (Photo courtesy of Anna Davidson)

It's top secret as to what's in those drawers.And they're not letting the secret out until...

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Posted on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 8:08 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Anna Davidson (4), Cabinets of Curiosity (1), Diane Ullman (25), Donna Billick (33), UC Davis Art/Science Fusion Program (11)

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