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“Cyborg bugs come to help” lecture by Dr. Michel Maharbiz from the University of California, Berkeley, will be held on March 26th at the Digital October centre (Moscow, Russia) as a part of the Knowledge Stream project. The lecture is supported by “In the world of science” magazine. Dr. Maharbiz will talk about the latest projects of his laboratory, namely, neuro implants which allow to ...
I´m engaged in revisionary work of non-ditrysian lepidoptera, especially Micropterigidae (see: http://www.nkis.info/nkis/projKKZ_Adelidae.cgi?uid=TaxOn&lang=e). Since our knowledge of Micropterigidae from all parts of the former Soviet Union is extremely poor, I would be very interested in investigating any material of that family, especially from central Asia, Siberia and the Far East, but also ...
How to tell the difference between moths and butterflies except knowing the fact that some are active during the day and others at night? The Montreal Botanical Garden makes it clear with over than 2000 alive butterflies and moths which flitting about in the two Botanical Garden greenhouses, the Main Exhibition Greenhouse and the Fern Greenhouse. This is a 15th “Butterflies Go Free” ...
Last year august the US Fish and Wildlife Service announced an emergency listing* of the Miami Blue Butterfly (Cyclargus thomasi bethunebakeri) as endangered, “We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), exercise our authority pursuant to section 4(b)(7) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), to emergency list the Miami blue butterfly (Cyclargus thomasi bethunebakeri) as ...
About prophetic dreams. I had a dream today that Potanin and I (Bad Den) were going somewhere in the tropics. It's a good thing. We are sitting in Domodedovo, waiting for the flight. We decided for the success of the expedition 100 grams each. And off she went. In the end, Den persuaded me to abandon the trip and rush to his Nizhny Novgorod. We spent three weeks drinking and eating dumplings. ...
Tucked away so that you hardly notice it even passing nearby, a small park in Apollo park somewhere at Milson outskirts, a Palmerston North suburb, being inch by inch turned with hands of its creator and inspired volunteers, into an unordinary, special place for butterflies. Paul Vandenberg was busy with that very doing all last year — he's been working tirelessly till butterflies of all ...
Fruitcake 05.03.2012 15: 59 URL #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The South Russian tarantula is listed in the Red Data Book of the Ministry of Defense. It seems like they once caught it....Or is it more like "no, son, this is fantastic!"?-----------------------------------------Times serious people wrote that they were caught (before 1994) and in ...
The darkening of the peppered moth (Biston betularia) often met in school textbooks as a case study for adaptation, was confirmed as an accurate example of natural selection, according to a study made by a biologist of the Harvard university together with other scientists. During the Industrial Revolution, English scientists noticed that peppered moths became getting darker and the number of ...
Sandesh Kadur photographer met a giant Atlas moth (Attacus atlas) during his trip through the eastern Himalayas where he headed for to study and shoot the local biodiversity. Early morning while driving somewhere in Arunachal Pradesh he suddenly noticed a “ginormous moth” sitting on a road by a pothole. Once Kadur got out the moth immediately took a defensive posture, spread its wings as ...
The question arose, how to properly dry batsGood question. I'll join you. May Bolivar forgive us for being off-topic. But please don't delete it. I have also thought about this issue many times.
Break delayed as much as two weeks, but now everything is OK - you can safely ship the photographs used in this case will have a new system ...
Gentlemen, I have been studying butterflies recently and I have this question for you about the tropics: how many days at least are tropical butterflies at the pupal stage? within 5-6 days, will they not start to be beaten on the road from Britain???
On February 18th Timiryazev State Biological Museum presented a new exhibition “New arrivals”. Over the past few years museum collections were supplied with more than 16000 new showpieces which are selectively shown at the exhibition. The insect collection which is one of the richest in the museum was updated with longhorn beetles and butterflies of the professor N. B. Korostelyov's ...
Vasily, do you have a conscience? 40 Australian pupaars to good people for a good job (if you think it's good) what a pity...Duc habit just
Descoreba simplex Butler, 1878. Identified by Belyaev E. A., FEBRAS Institute of Biology and Soil Sciences.