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Crowd-Pleasing Hamilton Will Be at Dixon May Fair

Meet Hamilton, a scorpion owned by Wade Spencer, an undergraduate entomology student at UC Davis and an associate of the Bohart Museum of Entomology. Spencer will display Hamilton and another scorpion named Celeste on Friday afternoon, May 12 in the Dixon May Fair's Floriculture Building. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

If you missed seeing Hamilton, not to worry. Hamilton will be at the 142nd annual Dixon May Fair...

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Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 8:35 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bohart Museum of Entomology (50), Dave Hutson (1), Dixon May Fair (2), Floriculture Building (1), insects (3), scorpions (1), Tabatha Yang (58)

Bugs to the Fair: From UC Davis to the Dixon May Fair

Entomologist Jeff Smith, who curates the butterflies and moths at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, will be at the Dixon May Fair (Floriculture Building) on Saturday, May 13 to showcase insects. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The theme of the 142nd annual Dixon May Fair set Thursday, May 11 through Sunday, May 14, is "Farm...

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Posted on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 4:11 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bohart Museum of Entomology (50), Dixon May Fair (2), insects (3), Jeff Smith (7), Lynn Kimsey (42), Tabatha Yang (58)

Seeing Spots at the Bohart

The Bohart team includes (front, from left) graduate students Charlotte Herbert and Jessica Gillung and undergraduate student Wade Spencer. In back (from left) are UC Davis biology student Emma Cluff; Tabatha Yang, education and outreach coordinator; Bohart Museum director Lynn Kimsey, professor of entomology; and Steve Heydon, senior museum scientist. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

If you walk into the Bohart Museum of Entomology at the University of California, Davis, you'll see...

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Posted on Friday, April 21, 2017 at 4:43 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: 12-spotted lady beetles (1), Bohart Museum of Entomology Coleomegilla maculate (1), Lynn Kimsey (42), pink-spotted lady beetles (1), Steve Heydon (9), Tabatha Yang (58)

This Bio Boot Camp Is Just for Teens

The 2011 UC Davis Bio Boot Camp featured a tour of the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility on Bee Biology Road. Here the campers crowd around beekeeper Elizabeth Frost as she opens the hive. Frost is now the education officer for honey bees at the Department of Primary Industries, New South Wales. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Teenagers who dig bugs and wildlife biology will love this! The UC Davis Bohart Museum of...

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Posted on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 3:27 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bohart Museum of Entomology (50), insect science (2), kids'' summer camps (1), Museum of Wildlife and Fish Biology (1), Phil Ward (2), Tabatha Yang (58)

A 'Butterfly Open House' at the Bohart Museum on March 19

Bohart Museum associate Greg Kareofelas talks to butterfly enthusiasts on a Placer Land and Trust tour looking for the California dogface butterfly, the state insect. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

It's almost spring. Do you know where your butterflies are? Do you know how to attract them to your...

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Posted on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 6:30 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Art Shapiro (2), Bohart Museum of Entomology (50), butterflies (1), Fran Keller (5), Greg Kareofelas (5), larval host plants (1), Lynn Kimsey (42), Tabatha Yang (58)

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