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Vision and Mission Statements. Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification. Diseases and Pests of Vegetable Crops in Canada. Biological Control Programmes in Canada Series. Mandate, Roles and Committee. Job and Research Postings. Eleventh Annual Photo Contest - 2015. Tenth Annual Photo Contest - 2014. Ninth Annual Photo Contest - 2013. Eighth Annual Photo Contest - 2012. Seventh Annual Photo Contest - 2011. Sixth Annual Photo Contest - 2010. Fifth Annual Photo Contest - 2009.
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Invasive ants march on the West Coast | ESC-SEC Blog
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Become an ESC Blogger. Invasive ants march on the West Coast. Invasive ants march on the West Coast. December 18, 2014. Invasive ants are generally a phenomenon of warmer climates. Argentine ants, red imported fire ants, and electric ants are all major economic problems in places like Florida, New Caledonia, and Australia. But what is to stop European and Asian ant species from damaging invasions of Canada? It turns out, not much. Entomologists working on ants in BC, have just published a paper. But in o...
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The last of the yellowjackets? | ESC-SEC Blog
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Become an ESC Blogger. The last of the yellowjackets? The last of the yellowjackets? November 16, 2014. On Friday, while walking to work I found this male wasp, cold and still on the pavement. This was a male western yellowjacket,. And he was in rough shape. Even here in Vancouver, wintry weather comes this time of year, and we have had freezing nights for almost a week. With the freezing weather we have had, this male was not really able to fly, so he was cooperative for some photos. Click to share on R...
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Royal BC Museum insect curator position in danger, but you can make a difference | ESC-SEC Blog
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Become an ESC Blogger. Royal BC Museum insect curator position in danger, but you can make a difference. Royal BC Museum insect curator position in danger, but you can make a difference. January 6, 2015. Only half of an estimated 35, 000 insects in BC have been recorded. A curator is urgently needed to address research priorities for BC’s most diverse group of organisms. Photo by Miles Zhang. The following is a guest post by Professor Felix Sperling. Curatorial oversight leads to enhanced public engageme...
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When you’re a spined soldier bug laying eggs, they can be “Any Colour You Like” | ESC-SEC Blog
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Become an ESC Blogger. When you’re a spined soldier bug laying eggs, they can be Any Colour You Like. When you’re a spined soldier bug laying eggs, they can be Any Colour You Like. July 23, 2015. PhD Student, Université de Montréal. When Pink Floyd recorded their epic, psychedelic instrumental Any Colour You Like. For the classic album Dark Side of the Moon, were they inspired by a predatory stink bug? The spined soldier bug. Colour of egg it likes but the real range of possibilities is pretty impressive.
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Announcement – ESC-SEQ JAM 2015! | ESC-SEC Blog
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Become an ESC Blogger. Announcement – ESC-SEQ JAM 2015! Announcement – ESC-SEQ JAM 2015! February 19, 2015. Societé d'Entomologie du Québec. The Entomological Society of Canada. And the Société d’entomologie du Québec. Are pleased to invite the entomological community to the 2015 Joint Annual Meeting in Montréal, Québec. The conference will take place from 8. November, and includes a range of symposia and associated events under the meeting’s theme : Entomology in the Anthropocene. Sunday Nov. 8th, 7...
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iSpiders: November 2012
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Thursday, November 8, 2012. Conference Tweets in the Age of Information Overconsumption. Having been a remote Twitter participant in what from all accounts. Was a successful conference hosted by the Entomological Society of Canada. And the Entomological Society of Alberta. I have the luxury of now stepping back with a nice glass of red wine and thinking more deeply about the experience and its implications on the health of science. Dezene Huber has also taken a breath. Project led by David Patterson....
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iSpiders: Conference Tweets in the Age of Information Overconsumption
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Thursday, November 8, 2012. Conference Tweets in the Age of Information Overconsumption. Having been a remote Twitter participant in what from all accounts. Was a successful conference hosted by the Entomological Society of Canada. And the Entomological Society of Alberta. I have the luxury of now stepping back with a nice glass of red wine and thinking more deeply about the experience and its implications on the health of science. Dezene Huber has also taken a breath. Project led by David Patterson....