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Arts + Culture, Ask the Rev.

Ask the Rev: How Can I Help My Sister Quash Her Fear of Bugs?

by The ReverendOctober 16, 2024March 30, 2025

Lots of people get bugged out by creepy-crawlies. The Reverend responds to a question about helping a loved one conquer that insect phobia.

Credit: Courtesy of Joshua Brown

Animals, Arts + Culture

A Burlington Celebration of Nature Helps Citizen Scientists Connect With — and Count — the City’s Nonhuman Residents

by Rachel MullisApril 24, 2024June 26, 2024

Credit: Bryan Pfeiffer

Animals, Arts + Culture

The Many-Splendored Moths of Montpelier

by Bryan PfeifferAugust 10, 2022April 9, 2025

Credit: Caleb Kenna

Animals, Arts + Culture

A Middlebury College Researcher Sheds New Light on Familiar Summer Insects

by Ken PicardAugust 10, 2022June 2, 2024

Credit: Jeb Wallace-Brodeur

Animals, Arts + Culture, Food + Drink, Food + Drink Features

Vermont Mealworm Farm Fuels Plants, Pets and People

by Jordan BarryAugust 10, 2021July 30, 2025

Credit: Matt Morris

Animals, Arts + Culture

Scientists Aim to Prevent Some Insects, Protect Others

Ethan de SeifeJuly 29, 2015June 3, 2025

Credit: Mark W. Moffett | Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service

Arts + Culture, Live Culture, Museums

Hordes of Ants Invade the Montshire Museum

Ethan de SeifeJanuary 23, 2015April 16, 2025

Animals, Arts + Culture

Integrated Pest Management Helps Vermont Growers Act Naturally

Ethan de SeifeJune 25, 2014December 21, 2023

Credit: Kim Scafuro

Animals, Arts + Culture

Checking in With Vermont’s Teeming Millions … of Insects

Ethan de SeifeJune 25, 2014November 13, 2023