Apr 5, 2019
Why do flowers smell?
Miles (5 yo) asked: Why do flowers smell nice? I got to chat with Washington State University's Dr. Universe to help answer that...
Mar 21, 2019
Thank you, Green Fund!
I have the pleasure to be a part of the new group, the Tufts Pollinator Initiative (TPI). Our group was recently funded by the Tufts...
Jan 14, 2019
2018 highlights from the social insect community
2018 was a busy year for me: I successfully defended my PhD, I got married, and I started a new job studying a new study system! Read...
Sep 13, 2018
#PicturePerfectPollinator
Back in June, The Xereces Society held a #PicturePerfectPollinator photo contest. In honor of National Pollinator Week, I entered a photo...
Aug 20, 2018
Interview with a social insect scientist
Insectes Sociaux: What is your favourite social insect and why? "This question is so hard. As a beekeeper and someone who recently got...