Dr. Arthur V. Evans teams up with WCVE Public Radio producer Steve Clark for a weekly feature, “What’s Bugging You?,” which airs during NPR’s Morning Edition. The program takes its name from another of Evans’ books “What’s Bugging You – A Fond Look at the Animals We Love to Hate.”
Tune-in each Tuesday at 8:45 a.m. or at 5:44 p.m. on 88.9 WCVE, Richmond’s Public Radio station.
Visit Evans’ Blog or Facebook pages for more insight into the world of insects.
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark hit the road in search of periodical cicadas.
Discover more, vist our Cicada Watch: Brood II page.
Photo: All three species of 17-year cicadas were found at Taylors Creek. From top to bottom: Magicicada septendecula, M. septendecim, and M. cassini. © 2013, Arthur V. Evans. All rights reserved.
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark visit the live butterfly exhibit at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond, Virginia.
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Photo: The Great Mormon, Papilio memnon. © 2013, Arthur V. Evans.
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark note that cicadas in Brood II have been out in force for a while now, especially west and north of Richmond. Art photographed the individual below in Deep Run Park in Henrico County.
Post photos and observations on the Cicada Watch Facebook page. For updates of cicada sightings, visit magicicada.org.
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark note the unseasonably cool weather and its effects on insect populations, periodical cicadas in particular.
Learn more, visit Cicada Watch 2013.
Photo: Periodical Cicada, Magicicada septendecim © 2013, Arthur V. Evans. All rights reserved.
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark talk with Dr. John Cooley of magicicada.org about how people can interact with the surprisingly charismatic periodical cicadas by reproducing their mating calls.
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark talk with Dr. John Cooley of magicicada.org about how people can interact with the surprisingly charismatic periodical cicadas by reproducing their mating calls.
Photo: A pair of mating 13-year cicadas (Brood XIX). © 2011 Ted MacRae at beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE Producer Steve Clark talk with Dr. John Cooley of magicicada.org about the puzzle-like distributions of periodical cicada distribution and how citizen scientists can provide critical data that will help reveal the geographical intricacies of Brood II.
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE Producer Steve Clark talk with Dr. John Cooley of magicicada.org about the puzzle-like distributions of periodical cicada distribution and how citizen scientists can provide critical data that will help reveal the geographical intricacies of Brood II.
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark talk with Dr. John Cooley of magicicada.org to learn more about his project to map the broods of periodical cicadas and the role of citizen scientists in this effort.
WCVE Public Radio listeners have the opportunity to make important contributions to Cooley's research. Learn more here.
In this extended interview, Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark talk with Dr. John Cooley of magicicada.org to learn more about his project to map the broods of periodical cicadas and the role of citizen scientists in this effort.
WCVE Public Radio listeners have the opportunity to make important contributions to Cooley’s research. Learn more here.
Photo: Dr. John Cooley. Photo courtesy of magicicada.org
