From Science to Status Symbols: Why Antique Insect Collections Can Sell for $20,000

Antique insect collections became exceedingly popular in the 1800s and early 1900s. They were often built as working ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

Community profile: A voice for the bugs

Not many 13-year-olds can say they have an insect collection containing the world’s largest wasp and can also say they caught it with their bare hands. Yet Silt resident and passionate entomologist ...
Santa Barbara Independent

Members Only – Cocktails with a Curator: Insect Collecting and Curating

RSVP required for all attendees by September 14. Free for Naturalist, Explorer, and Leadership Circles of Giving Members. $12 for Voyager and Adventurer-level Members. Reservation includes one drink ...
Arizona Daily Wildcat

UA Insect Collection receives millions in grants for expansion

For the University of Arizona Insect Collection, several million specimens from the southwestern U.S. and around the world just aren’t enough. The department has received two grants totaling more than ...