Recently came across some ridiculously horrible taxonomy from China (.pdf). If you scroll down a bit you can see the english translation. At first glance this looks like a standard taxonomy paper with bare-bones species descriptions. You might even think to yourself, “huh, wonder why they are describing species from only one specimen”. Not the . . . → Basahin Higit pang mga: Taxonomy mabigo
 4 mga komento - (Mga komento ay sarado)  Aral ukol sa insekto  Paru-paro, Crank, Aral ukol sa insekto, Lepidoptera, Bagong Species to fake a UFO encounter? I recorded this video two years ago over the desert of Arizona. To confess, it made my heart skip a beat at first. I turned around and there were three glowing lights floating silently above me. I literally thought to myself “holy s#@% I don’t believe in this crap!”. Ang . . . → Basahin Higit pang mga: How easy is it… Ibahagi ang! Isa komento - (Mga komento ay sarado) Pag-aalinlangan Panganib ng Pangongolekta, Hoax, Pag-aalinlangan, UFO I’ve just illustrated my method for spreading microlepidoptera, go explore the techniques page. Who is courageous enough to attempt it?
Ibahagi ang! 4 mga komento - (Mga komento ay sarado) Aral ukol sa insekto Pantipon, Aral ukol sa insekto, Lepidoptera, moths, Mga diskarte With a great message from Bill Nye, the Science Guy. We need to be conservationists to be sure, preserving wetlands, forests, open spaces and coastlines. We need to reduce our waste — plastic trash and the like. But what we really need is big, new ideas: new ways to distribute and store energy for . . . → Basahin Higit pang mga: Happy Earth Day Ibahagi ang!Ang isang 15 paa kulay-abo na mga whale lamang washed up sa San Francisco Bay. Ngayon ay ang aming pagkakataon para sa sumasabog na whale bahagi 2! Ibahagi ang!I’ve been busy spreading microleps over the last few days, and here is a small selection from my summer collecting trips. Still have at least another 200 to go before catching up on my backlog. I am working on illustrating just how to spread these moths… kaya manatiling nakatutok. 2009 was a great season. Ako . . . → Basahin Higit pang mga: How I keep myself busy Ibahagi ang! 3 mga komento - (Mga komento ay sarado) Aral ukol sa insekto Pantipon, Aral ukol sa insekto, Lepidoptera, moths So what is wrong with this illustration below? Sounds like a great show at the Krohn Conservatory in Cincinnati. This news story made me look just a little closer… Ibahagi ang! 4 mga komento - (Mga komento ay sarado) Aral ukol sa insekto Aral ukol sa insekto, Lepidoptera, media I’ve come across a few e-mail transcripts of questions sent into our entomology department and I can not resist sharing them. I promise these messages are (and will be) 100% real and unedited. Names have been changed or removed to protect the innocent. Hopefully, I will come across these every once in a while, at . . . → Basahin Higit pang mga: Ang boses ng mga tao, volume I Ibahagi ang! 8 mga komento - (Mga komento ay sarado) Aral ukol sa insekto Aral ukol sa insekto, FAQ, Hazards of the Job, Lagay ng loob, Letters I’ve been a bit remiss at posting regular challenges, so I’ll try to pick up the pace. Who can tell me anything about this butterfly? The most you’re getting is that it is from the Western half of the US. Credit for family, genus or species and ridiculous credit for subspecies and where it is . . . → Basahin Higit pang mga: Butterfly of the week Ibahagi ang! 5 mga komento - (Mga komento ay sarado) Aral ukol sa insekto Paru-paro, Paligsahan, Aral ukol sa insekto, Lepidoptera I sat rapt in front of my TV on Sunday watching the latest installment of the BBC/Discovery series “Life”. The first thing that comes to my mind… “WHY was Oprah chosen to narrate!?” Nang natural, I waited for the insects special to air before I blogged about this, but having to listen to Oprah for the . . . → Basahin Higit pang mga: Kumuha ng Buhay, Pagtuklas Ibahagi ang! 4 mga komento - (Mga komento ay sarado) Aral ukol sa insekto, Pag-aalinlangan Aral ukol sa insekto, media, Oprah, Pag-aalinlangan |
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