Brenna Lynn Photography

Now that I finished recording 3 conference presentations and 4 lectures, and completed 2 grant applications, I can put a little more time...

We can all agree, times are a bit crazier in the world today. We are all (mostly) on lock-down, surviving and helping others through the...

What a decade... Like many people, my life has been significantly changed over the past 10 years, with both success and failure, gain and...

What is the strongest material on Earth? Did you think of a metal such as steel? Would it surprise you that the pound-for-pound strongest...

Spiders are found all over the world (to my delight and to the dismay of others). Their sizes range from the Samoan moss spider (Patu...

Music has been a part of human culture for centuries, created to inspire and empower, to tell and share stories of life lessons and...

Let's go back to ancient China for a moment. Legend has it that in 2,640 B.C., the Chinese empress Si-Ling-Chi pulled on one end of a...

If you love to wear actual pieces of an insect as jewelry, you might also be interested in obtaining some that were made by an insect....

Besides being used for textiles and elaborate murals (see previous Creative with Insects - Elytra Part I post), beetle elytra are also...

You've seen a brilliant green beetles (Sternocera acquisignata, find the blog post here), but there is much more diversity in color and...