Invertebrate Rearing journal
on Nov 21, 2009 in invertebrate rearing inverts.info Along with a few friends and colleagues I am starting a journal, Invertebrate Rearing, that will cover the rearing of all invertebrates (apart from stick insects and cockroaches). The journal is open access and free to publish in so check it out: In...

Mating Barnacles Video
on Nov 7, 2009 in video creaturecast sex creature cast barnacle mating Mating barnacles from Casey Dunn on Vimeo.For more information about barnacle mating check out Mating when you are stuck to a rock by Creature Cast.

Have you got a good marine invertebrate blog post?
on Nov 7, 2009 in invertebrate blog southern fried science marine ... then send it to Southern Fried Science for their 'The Best Marine Invert Blog Posts'.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2009
on Nov 7, 2009 in milkweed grasshopper london grasshopper bristletail Natural History Museum wildlife photographer of the year ant veolia environnement On the 27th October 2009 (yet another timely post) I visited the Wildlife Photographer of the Year preview at the Natural History Museum, London. This year the exhibit has moved to a different gallery, giving it a bit more breathing room and has a mo...

The AES Exhibition
on Nov 3, 2009 in erica mcalister Amateur Entomologists' Society blattodea culture group phasmid study group phasmid diptera phasmida aes EricaOriginally uploaded by edwbakerEvery year the Amateur Entomologists' Society has an exhibition where you can buy all kinds of live and dead insects, and all the equipment that goes with having an interest in either or both.As usual I was tied up...

Blog Post on Stick Insects
on Oct 26, 2009 in phasmida diapheromera femorata stick insects See this post on Diapheromera femorata.

Cicada Parasite Beetle
on Oct 26, 2009 in cicada beetle coleoptera parasite Check out the post on Cicada Parasite Beetles on Myrmecos...

Culture List
on Oct 25, 2009 in livestock management website livestock exchange I have recently been talking to various people involved in captive breeding of invertebrates (of the hobbyist rather than professional type) and several times a desire for an online system of managing livestock cultures and the exchange of livestock...

Snail Porn
on Oct 25, 2009 in snail's tales snail porn Since my women and cockroaches post Aydin at Snail's Tails has been mourning the lack of snails and women. Never one to shy away from sticking a hand down the back of the internet to see what probably shouldn't be found, I discovered these:The non-sa...

New U of I Entomology Blog
on Oct 25, 2009 in student blog university of illinois IB 401 The IB 401 students at the University of Illinois (I was there briefly earlier in the year: U of I Pollinatarium) have started an entomology blog. So far they seem to be pretty keen and doing a fine job, so check it out.Good to see they have chosen a...