Entomology & Nematology News

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UC Davis doctoral student Jill Oberski met E. O. Wilson and other scientists at his Harvard office in 2019. In front (from left) are Doug Booher, Stefan Cover, E. O. Wilson and David Lubertazz. In back, with Oberski, is Frank Azorsa.
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UC Davis Faculty, Students Remember E. O. Wilson

December 30th, 2021
UC Davis faculty and students are remembering Harvard emeritus professor Edward Osborne (E. O.) Wilson, the legendary biologist, naturalist and author who died Dec. 26 at age 92 in Burlington, Mass.
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Winter Quarter Seminars Begin Jan. 5

December 27th, 2021
The UC Davis Department of Nematology's winter quarter seminars will take place on Wednesdays at 4:10 p.m., beginning Jan. 5 and continuing through March 9, announced seminar coordinator and nematologist Shahid Siddique, assistant professor.
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Gwen Erdosh volunteering at a Bohart Museum of Entomology open house in 2019, the year she enrolled as an entomology major. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Meet UC Davis Entomology Major Gwen Erdosh: 'Gwentomologist'

December 20th, 2021
If you follow Gwentomologist on Instagram, you'll see fascinating images, videos and data on scores of insects, including bees, butterflies and beetles, and such curious critters as wasp-mimicking beetles (genus Clytus) and burying beetles or Nicrophorus beetles (genus Nicrophorus).
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