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By Chris Grinter, on April 16th, 2012% Today’s moth is an understated brown Crambidae, Loxostege brunneitincta. While this isn’t a particularly captivating moth it does have an interesting story that illustrates the need for scientific collections and museum loans. If you read the label image you will notice the moth was originally collected in 1927 by E. P. Van . → Read More: Monday Moth By Chris Grinter, on October 17th, 2011% CNN has now jumped on the bandwagon of FOX-esque bashing of scientific funding. Reporter Erin Burnett “reports” on the federal funding of $5.7 million dollars to help fight the invasive Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys). Burnett’s sarcasm is nearly thick enough to break into SNL levels of ridiculousness, but she seems genuine in her . → Read More: Stink Bug Stink By Chris Grinter, on March 3rd, 2011% Apparently something in the Mazda 6 fuel line is warm and inviting for the yellow sac spider, enough so that they are building webs over the vent systems of the 4 cylinder vehicles (and not the 6!). The problem has been deemed a “spider infestation” by the car company, and . → Read More: Nature bites back By Chris Grinter, on March 1st, 2011% The family Nepticulidae hold some of the smallest moths known, ranging from 3-8mm wing-tip to wing-tip. For a comparison I have imaged two moths above: the largest known – Coscinocera hercules that tips the scales at nearly 9 inches, and one of the smallest (yes that tiny little speck . → Read More: The tiniest of moths By Chris Grinter, on October 18th, 2010% I came across this interesting device and had an instant gut reaction.. “Of course a stupid water bulb doesn’t repel flies, this is a scam!”… deep breath… OK that is terrible skepticism. Actually, it’s cynical and it’s just what skeptics hate being called. It’s also something that happens much too easily – . → Read More: Call me skeptical… By Chris Grinter, on August 24th, 2010% And while I catch up you can watch some creepy Isabella Rossellini re-enact the mating strategies of a bedbug. You should also read, if you haven’t caught it already, the excellent bedbug article written by the distinguished (and my former professor) May Berenbaum. By Chris Grinter, on March 6th, 2010% Because I would have been subjected to this. Talk about animal cruelty! OK, just kidding, but this story is a bit ridiculous. The article states that the scientists had used the voice of Limbaugh because it was “readily available”, not because they hated him. Well that turns out not to be true, they chose Rush . → Read More: Thankfully, I’m not a beetle
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Chris Grinter, 21. listopada, 2010% Sutra počinje faza 1 terenskog rada / ludi vožnje i vrijeme odmora. I bit će usmjerena na prikupljanje za ovu fazu putovanje, skom jugu Teksasa upravo na vrijeme za rep kraja jeseni letećim moljaca u rodu Schinia. Ali microleps su moj primarni interes, i siguran sam da ću se vratiti sa stotinama . → Opširnije: Natrag na području Sviđa ti se? Sviđa mi se Učitavanje... Chris Grinter, 19. listopada, 2010% Ovotjedna (kao da sam držati korak s ovog tjednika) GOP je poslao mi je komentator “Pokopala“. Hvala na doprinosu! Čini se kao puno lakše, i ja snažno potaknuti buduće podneske od drugih čitatelja. Za one koji su novi na moj blog – Genius of tisak serije je natječaj za . → Opširnije: Genij za tisak XIII Sviđa ti se? Sviđa mi se Učitavanje... Chris Grinter, 19. listopada, 2010% Grad radim u dogoditi da se jedan od najvećih gradova na svijetu – pa neka mi ga utrljajte u kratko. Ovdje je zapanjujuća videa od San Francisca zarobljeni od strane lokalnih umjetnika. Pobrinite se da gledaju u HD-u, to je zapanjujući. Unseen more od Simon Christen na . → Opširnije: Glava u oblacima Sviđa ti se? Sviđa mi se Učitavanje... Chris Grinter, 18. listopada, 2010% Sam došao preko ovaj zanimljiv uređaj i imao instant gut reakciju.. “Naravno, glupo žarulja voda ne otjerati muhe, ovo je prijevara!”… dubok dah… OK to je strašno skepticizam. Zapravo, to je ciničan i to je upravo ono što skeptici Mrzim kad me se zove. To je također nešto što se događa previše lako – . → Opširnije: Nazovite me skeptični… Sviđa ti se? Sviđa mi se Učitavanje... Chris Grinter, 12. listopada, 2010% Na moje svakodnevno mijenjati natrag u Berkeleyu, Ja sam uočio ovo (isprike za cruddy slike). Zapravo, Vidio sam nekoliko tih pop-up u San Franciscu, a čini mi se od suza moju kosu svaki put. Za one koji su novi u mom blogu, to ide natrag u mojoj genijalnosti . → Opširnije: To jednostavno neće me ostaviti na miru Sviđa ti se? Sviđa mi se Učitavanje... Chris Grinter, 5. listopada, 2010% Wow to je bio nekoliko tjedana od kada sam zadnji post, i ja sam malo neugodno nakon što pusti to tako dugo. Što sam bio do? Nije cijela ne. Nema impresivne prikupljanje putovanja, nema novih vrsta ili otkrića. Zapravo sam sjedio na mikroskopom seciranje genitalije ili databasing parazitske muhe. Morat ću . → Opširnije: Vrijeme je letio Sviđa ti se? Sviđa mi se Učitavanje...