Listing DetailsAlex Wild on insects, science, and photography
The trailer for the 2010 documentary horror film:
Hey all. I’m briefly back in internet contact, so I thought I’d share a shot from this afternoon. It shows a treehopper species whose adults have the same size, shape, and color of the abdomen of the Cephalotes atratus turtle ants that tend them: Anyone know the species? I’ve not had time to look it [...]
I could do without the patronizing narration, but National Geographic’s footage of Pseudomyrmex acacia-ants is worth your time:
…for the month of May. Don’t worry- it’s for good myrmecological cause. I may stop in to give a brief dispatch now and again, but I can’t guarantee it. In the meantime, behave yourselves.
Blogging has been slow this week as, among other things, I’m readying the final exam for Insects & People. Here is an excerpt from a practice exam administered earlier this evening: In the absence of posting, I figured I’d at least offer some multiple-choice questions.
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