Bug Squad

Bumble bee on bull thistle at Bodega Bay
Article

Hear that Buzz? Dixon 4-H'ers Are Caring for Their Bees

January 31st, 2017
The 4-H Youth Development Program isn't just about cows and chickens. It's about other projects, too, from "A" to "Z." And "B." Don't forget the honey bees. Solano County's Tremont 4-H Club, Dixon, has just launched a beekeeping project, led by adult leader Sarah Anenson.
View Article
Article

What's a Nematode? Just Ask Lauren Camp

January 26th, 2017
"What's a nematode?" UC Davis nematologist/parasitologist Lauren Camp gets asked that a lot. In one word: "Worms." Her display table last Sunday, Jan. 22 at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's "Parasite Palooza" open house drew dozens of fascinated visitors of all ages.
View Article