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Gwen Pearson

Gwen Pearson has a PhD in entomology and is outreach coordinator for the Purdue Department of Entomology.

Ecology

You're Worrying About the Wrong Bees

Science Blogs

Glowing Tampons Help Detect Sewage Leaks

Science Blogs

Dragonflies: Masters of Air and Water

Science Blogs

Pesticides and Bees: It's Complex

Science Blogs

Road Salt is Polluting our Rivers

public health

Plague, Fleas, and the Rats of New York City

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GMO Spider Venom May Be the Next Viagra

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50 Shades of WRONG: Disturbing Insect Sex

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How Flies Fly

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Caterpillars from China's Rain Forest

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DIY Bot Fly

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33 Million Things: The Secret World of Museums

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Building a Better Bed Bug Trap

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How Butterflies Get Their Shine

Science

Nature Nerd Holiday Gift Guide

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Giant Stick Insects from Vietnam

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Bed Bugs Won't Give You Chagas Disease (probably)

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Glowing Predatory Insect Graboids

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When Did Insects Evolve?