Insecta: Science that Stings

Ever wondered what makes an entomologist tick? What, exactly, drives an entomologist’s fascination in creatures that so many others avoid?

Well, if you’re an entomologist like so many of our readers here at Entomology Today, you could probably readily answer those questions yourself. But for people outside the profession, entomology can be a bit of mystery—despite insects being all around us.

In an effort to demystify the world of entomology, a team at the University of Arizona has produced and just released a 26-minute documentary titled “Insecta: Science That Stings.” The film explores the lives of three entomologists in Arizona and the insects they study.

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More information: https://entomologytoday.org/2017/11/29/insecta-documentary-explores-the-beauty-and-wonder-of-entomology/