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UC Davis Lecture by Science Journalist Richard Harris: Why You Shouldn't Miss This

"Biomedical science was not always the hypercompetitive rat race that is has become in recent...

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Posted on Friday, October 20, 2017 at 3:55 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Charles Darwin (1), insects (1), Joanna Chiu (1), Mark Winey (1), National Public Radio (1), NPR (1), Richard Harris (1), Rigor Mortis (1), Storer Lecture (1), UC Davis (125)

Thank a Farmer, Thank a Beekeeper

You may have missed it, but today (Thursday, Oct. 12) is National Farmers' Day. The day originated...

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Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 5:00 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: beekeepers (2), honey (2), Kim Flottum (1), National Farmers'' Day (1), pollination (1), queen bee breeding (1), UC Davis (125), Western Apicultural Society (4)

Insect Wedding Photography: When Three's a Crowd

So there they were, the bride and groom, culminating their vows. We spotted them in Vacaville,...

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Posted on Friday, October 6, 2017 at 4:44 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Agraulis vanillae (5), Art Shapiro (21), Gulf Fritillaries (3), insect wedding photography (1), Passiflora (1), passion flower vine (1), UC Davis (125)

'Bee Man' Norm Gary: Still Smokin'

It's not every beekeeper who can say they've owned--and used--a smoker for 70 years. "Bee Man"...

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Posted on Monday, September 25, 2017 at 5:24 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Entomological Society of America (7), Eric Mussen (11), honey bees (17), Norman Gary (1), smoker (2), UC Davis (125), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (4), Western Apicultural Society Conference (1)

If Varroa Mites Are Bugging You...Coming Soon: UC Davis Course and WAS Presentation

If you're a beekeeper and varroa mites are bugging you--to the point whether you wonder if you're...

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Posted on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 5:12 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bernardo Niño (4), Elina Lastro Niño (3), UC ANR (1), UC Davis (125), varroa mites (3), Western Apicultural Society (4)

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