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DIY Insect Collecting: Pan and Bait Traps
The Bug Chicks - Traps are an easy, inexpensive way to collect and catch insects. A few weeks ago we showed you how to make a piece of insect collecting equipment called a beat sheet. For this post,...
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Insectos en Español? Que fantástico!
The Bug Chicks - According to the U.S. Census Bureau there are roughly 37 million speakers in the U.S. It is the second most spoken language in the world, after Chinese. Now that it’s “back to school”...
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Bug Blast at the Burke!
The Bug Chicks - We are so excited to present at Bug Blast this weekend in Seattle at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Come on Sunday, September 16, from 10-4 to explore the amazing...
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Insectivus for the Rest of Us
The Bug Chicks - Millions of people visit festivals each year to celebrate everything under the sun. This weekend, we’re the special guests at Bug Blast, happening at the Burke Museum in Seattle. This...
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Cool Characters
The Bug Chicks - One of the great things about living in Texas was the abundance of insects, all the time. Because it was hot for much of the year, we could find bugs to film and photograph just about...
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Tarantula ICU
The Bug Chicks - If your tarantula is ill or weak, put it in the ICU! This past week we had a bit of a scare with Esmeralda, our Texas Brown tarantula. Esme was very weak and tucked up against the side...
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Late Bloomers
The Bug Chicks - You’ll find this mayfly in the spring, but there are other species that emerge in the autumn. Featured photo caption: You’ll find this mayfly in the spring, but there are other species...
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A Whipspider Surprise
The Bug Chicks - This is a repost of an original Bug Chicks article on Science Friday. Back in March, we traveled to the Soltis Center in Costa Rica to film material for Texas A&M Videos. Each...
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We’re Back: Chronicle of a Lost Year
The Bug Chicks - **This post was difficult to write. I’m known as the goofy one. I make silly faces and do insect impersonations. I give inspirational speeches in workshops that make moms cry. I help...
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A Cool Find in Oregon
The Bug Chicks - After Thanksgiving I was in Eugene, Oregon visiting friends. We went on a forest ecology walk at the Arboretum on Mt. Pisgah. You read that right. Thanksgiving weekend in Oregon. It...
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