Day: March 12, 2011

An insect banquet (FT.com)

From The FT magazine: Dining with the Colombian ambassador at his London residence is a challenging culinary adventure – and not for those of a delicate constitution. Mauricio Rodríguez Múnera is a renaissance man, with a background in business and journalism. He is partial to sharing his passion for Atta laevigata, an exotic leaf-cutter ant, […]

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ESA 50th Anniversary Cameo Series with Meg Lowman: Out on a Limb – Research in Australian’s Forest Canopies

Below is from the ESA 50th Anniversary Cameo Series week’s cameo – “Out on a Limb – Research in Australia’s Forest Canopies” by Meg Lowman, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina State University: My career was not conventional; I climbed trees, and allegedly became the first “arbornaut” studying Australian rain forests. I feel […]

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