Insects Content / Insects Content for °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ¿â Davis en Student Entomologists Gain Hands-On Skills in Insect Biology /student-research/news/insect-scholars-program-provides-undergraduates-with-skills-in-biology-and-entomology Discover how student researchers are gaining hands-on biology and entomology skills and protecting pollinators through the Insect Scholars Program. May 28, 2024 - 9:00am Jocelyn C Anderson /student-research/news/insect-scholars-program-provides-undergraduates-with-skills-in-biology-and-entomology °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ¿â Davis Bohart Museum of Entomology Receives $1 Million Gift /news/uc-davis-bohart-museum-entomology-receives-1-million-gift Bill Patterson, longtime butterfly collector and supporter of the University of California, Davis, is giving $1 million to the R.M. Bohart Museum of Entomology to help maintain its permanent insect collection. March 01, 2022 - 3:00pm Amy M Quinton /news/uc-davis-bohart-museum-entomology-receives-1-million-gift 6 Critters You Might See This Summer /news/critters-summer <p>Summer may mean the emergence of some creepy, crawly (and slithery) critters, but that isn’t always a bad thing, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ¿â Davis experts say. From many-legged creatures commonly found around your home during the summer to legless animals you might see out on a summer hike, here’s what our experts say about the critters of summer —&nbsp;and what our wet winter means for many of them.</p> August 15, 2017 - 9:45am Cody Kitaura /news/critters-summer Diversity as Natural Pesticide /news/diversity-natural-pesticide <p>Monoculture crops provide the nutrient levels insect pests crave, explains a&nbsp;study&nbsp;led by the University of California, Davis, in the journal <em>Nature.&nbsp;</em>Returning plant diversity to farmland could be a key step toward sustainable pest control.</p> October 12, 2016 - 11:50am Katherine E Kerlin /news/diversity-natural-pesticide