Posts Tagged: UC Davis Picnic Day
As Green as a...Well...Green Bottle Fly
Strange thing, nobody ever says "as green as a green bottle fly." 'Cept maybe an...
A green bottle fly nectaring on Lantana. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Eye to eye with a green bottle fly. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Ralph Washington, Jr.: Inspiring and Helping Youngsters Learn Science
"All human beings are born curious, but the wrong conditions can jeopardize that curiosity," says...
Ralph Washington Jr., will be one of the nine TEDxUCDavis speakers on May 1.
Entomologist Ralph Washington Jr. interacts with visitors outside "The Bug Doctor" booth at Briggs Hall during the UC Davis Picnic Day on April 16. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Countdown 'til UC Davis Picnic Day
Countdown 'til UC Davis Picnic Day... UC Davis will welcome thousands of visitors Saturday, April...
Lady beetles,commonly known as ladybugs, will be given away by the UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program at Briggs Hall on April 16. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Painted lady butterflies will be part of the Pollinator Pavilion at Briggs Hall. This one is a female. There will be live insects and photographic images. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Queen bee and her retinue. A bee observation hive will be displayed at Briggs Hall during the April 16th Picnic Day. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
This is Peaches, a rose-haired tarantula at the Bohart Museum of Entomology. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Pollinator Pavilion: A Prized Exhibit at UC Davis Picnic Day
Pollinator Pavilion. Picnic Day. They go together like honey bees on bee balm and bumble bees on...
Monarch butterfly nectaring on plants inside the 2015 Pollination Pavilion enclosure. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Crowds peered through the 2015 Pollinator Pavilion enclosure and then entered excitedly. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
How to Bee All You Can Bee
A bee is a bee is a bee. A fly is a fly is a fly. Thank you, Gertrude Stein. If you've ever wanted...
A drone fly on a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A honey bee on a tangerine blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A drone fly on a gum plant blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A honey bee nectaring lavender. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)