Friday, March 25, 2016

Arthro-Pod Episode 18: A Dance with Dragonflies; Featuring Dr. Jessica Ware



Greetings bug lovers and welcome to episode 18 of Arthro-Pod!

Today we meet up with Dr. Jessica Ware of Rutgers University to learn all about dragonflies and where they come from in evolutionary history!

Plus: Learn how to deal with fleas!
Is there a better way to scout for emerald ash borer? 
How can roadsides help pollinators out? 
Tune in!


You can check our Dr. Ware's site here:
https://sites.google.com/site/jessicalwarelab/home
Follow her on Twitter @JessicaLWareLab

If you are interested in ESA's "Memoirs of Black Entomologists" you can purchase it here:
http://www.entsoc.org/pubs/new-book-memoirs-black-entomologists


Pest Profile
Fleas


Fleas can be terribly annoying biting pests that harry our pets and transmits diseases/parasites. In today's episode we discuss an integrated approach to removing them from your pet and home. 

More flea help:
http://lancaster.unl.edu/pest/resources/integratedflea.shtml
http://www.extension.umn.edu/garden/insects/find/use-integrated-approach-to-control-fleas/
Email: unl.jonathanlarson@gmail.com

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This episode is freely available on archive.org and is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Beginning/ending theme: "There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
Intermission music: "Dragonfly" by  Blondie. All rights reserved. Music was obtained legally.