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CC Edwards Elected Chair of Youth Professionals, American Mosquito Control Association

Carla-Cristina “CC” Edwards is going to be more busy than the "skeeters" she studies. CC, a second-year doctoral student in the lab of...

An image of UC Davis doctoral student CC Edwards is flashed on the screen at the American Mosquito Control Association Conference
An image of UC Davis doctoral student CC Edwards is flashed on the screen at the American Mosquito Control Association Conference

An image of UC Davis doctoral student CC Edwards is flashed on the screen at the American Mosquito Control Association Conference

The Young Professionals of the American Mosquito Control Association
The Young Professionals of the American Mosquito Control Association "on the move." CC Edwards is in the center.

An image of UC Davis doctoral student CC Edwards is flashed on the screen at the American Mosquito Control Association Conference

UC Davis doctoral student CC Edwards giving presentation at the American Mosquito Control Association conference.
UC Davis doctoral student CC Edwards giving presentation at the American Mosquito Control Association conference.

UC Davis doctoral student CC Edwards giving presentation at the American Mosquito Control Association conference.

Posted on Friday, March 14, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Focus Area Tags: Economic Development, Environment, Innovation, Pest Management

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Focus Area Tags: Environment, Innovation, Natural Resources

A Beautiful Bombus at Bodega

Last summer at Bodega Head, Sonoma County, I captured an image of what appears to be a yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii,...

A Bombus species nectaring on a bull thistle at Bodega Head. This could be a Bombus vosnesenskii or a Bombus caliginosus. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A Bombus species nectaring on a bull thistle at Bodega Head. This could be a Bombus vosnesenskii or a Bombus caliginosus. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A Bombus species nectaring on a bull thistle at Bodega Head. This could be a Bombus vosnesenskii or a Bombus caliginosus. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Focus Area Tags: Environment, Innovation, Natural Resources

Learn How Two UC Davis Entomologists-Artists Fuse Art with Science

Their work fusing art with science is incredible. And now, you can learn how they do it. UC Davis distinguished professor emerita Diane...

The large-scale mural is on the outer wall of the Matthiasson Winery Building and Tasting Area. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The large-scale mural is on the outer wall of the Matthiasson Winery Building and Tasting Area. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The large-scale mural is on the outer wall of the Matthiasson Winery Building and Tasting Area. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Jael Mackendorf of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences captured the moment the mural was unveiled. UC Davis distinguished professor Diane Ullman is at far right.
Jael Mackendorf of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences captured the moment the mural was unveiled. UC Davis distinguished professor Diane Ullman is at far right.

Jael Mackendorf of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences captured the moment the mural was unveiled. UC Davis distinguished professor Diane Ullman is at far right.

Posted on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Innovation, Natural Resources

How to Color a Frog: the Boh-Art Way

It was so delightful seeing children and adults alike coloring during a family arts-and-crafts activity at the recent Bohart Museum of...

A youngster adds red to his frog. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A youngster adds red to his frog. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A youngster adds red to his frog. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A masterpiece in the making: red and green. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A masterpiece in the making: red and green. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A masterpiece in the making: red and green. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

It's all about creativity and fun! (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
It's all about creativity and fun! (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

It's all about creativity and fun! (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Harper Dobbyn, 5, of Davis using her imagination to color a frog. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Harper Dobbyn, 5, of Davis using her imagination to color a frog. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Harper Dobbyn, 5, of Davis using her imagination to color a frog. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Valmere Nunn of Fairfield displays the frog she colored while her grandson, Adrian Moss Nunn, 5, checks it out. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Valmere Nunn of Fairfield displays the frog she colored while her grandson, Adrian Moss Nunn, 5, checks it out. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Valmere Nunn of Fairfield displays the frog she colored while her grandson, Adrian Moss Nunn, 5, checks it out. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Adrian Moss Nunn, 5, of Fairfield, proudly displays his frog. With him is his father, Julian Nunn. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Adrian Moss Nunn, 5, of Fairfield, proudly displays his frog. With him is his father, Julian Nunn. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Adrian Moss Nunn, 5, of Fairfield, proudly displays his frog. With him is his father, Julian Nunn. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Monday, March 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Focus Area Tags: Environment, Innovation

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