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Bohart Scientists Explain Venomous vs. Poisonous

UC Davis arachnologist James "Jim" Starrett answered scores of questions at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house,...

UC Davis arachnologist Jim Starrett of the Jason Bond lab talks to visitors at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

UC Davis arachnologist Jim Starrett of the Jason Bond lab talks to visitors at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

One of the displays at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

One of the displays at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

This displays emphasizes the venom of bees. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

This displays emphasizes the venom of bees. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bohart research associate Steve Heydon, retired collections manager of the Bohart Museum, answers questions about the Schmidt Sting Pain Index. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bohart research associate Steve Heydon, retired collections manager of the Bohart Museum, answers questions about the Schmidt Sting Pain Index. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

What Art Shapiro Says About Federal Endangered Status for the Monarch Butterfly

When the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) began asking for comments last December on their proposal to name the monarch butterfly as...

A male monarch nectaring on a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia rotundifola, in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A male monarch nectaring on a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia rotundifola, in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Celebration of Life for Medical Entomologist Bruce Eldridge Set April 26

A date has been set for the celebration of life for UC Davis emeritus professor Bruce Frederick Eldridge, an internationally recognized medical...

UC Davis Speakers: Utilizing Multi-Media in Your Presentations

If "A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words," how much is a presentation worth that utilizes multi-media, such as images, illustrations, audio,...

Brazilian-born Walter Leal, as a college student teaching a high school class.

Brazilian-born Walter Leal, as a college student teaching a high school class.

UC Davis distinguished professor Walter Leal (right) with a former student, theoretical physicist José S. Andrade Jr. Andrade was elected to the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and is a former provost.

UC Davis distinguished professor Walter Leal (right) with a former student, theoretical physicist José S. Andrade Jr. Andrade was elected to the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and is a former provost.

Congratulations to Professor and Associate Dean Jason Bond

Congratulations to Professor Jason Bond of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, “a powerhouse in the world of...

UC Davis professor Jason Bond, shown here in 2018 at his UC Davis office, joined the UC Davis faculty from Auburn University. He is the former director of the Auburn University Museum of Natural History (2011–2016). He served as professor and chair of the Auburn Department of Biological Sciences (2016–2018). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

UC Davis professor Jason Bond, shown here in 2018 at his UC Davis office, joined the UC Davis faculty from Auburn University. He is the former director of the Auburn University Museum of Natural History (2011–2016). He served as professor and chair of the Auburn Department of Biological Sciences (2016–2018). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Professor Jason Bond with Professor Eileen Hebets of the University of Nebraska at the "Eight-Legged Encounters" open house, hosted in 2022 by the Bohart Museum of Entomology and the American Arachnological Society. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey

Professor Jason Bond with Professor Eileen Hebets of the University of Nebraska at the "Eight-Legged Encounters" open house, hosted in 2022 by the Bohart Museum of Entomology and the American Arachnological Society. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey

Professor Jason Bond, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, shows butterfly specimens at an open house to Woodland residents Sarah Smith and her daughter, Olive. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Professor Jason Bond, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, shows butterfly specimens at an open house to Woodland residents Sarah Smith and her daughter, Olive. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

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