Original Story: No bugs about it: New website helps users identify Michigan insects.
For Dr. Leslie Mertz, the crawlers and flyers of the insect world are a source of fascination…
To share her passion for nature’s smaller creatures, Mertz, a lecturer in the biology department at Eastern Michigan University, helped launch an interactive website, www.knowyourinsects.org, to help Michiganders identify the orders and suborders of insects in the state.
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No bugs about it – The Ann Arbor News
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Glossy ibises are like 21st-century pterodactyls – nytimes.com
“Ibises’ charms are never wasted on children, though, who are generally more familiar with dinosaur books than field guides, and frequently make comments like: “Look, Mommy, a pterodactyl!”
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Healing butterfly garden brings beauty and education to Mott
Healing Butterfly Garden Brings Beauty and Education to Mott | UofMHealthBlogs.org.
A nice story about a lovely new addition to the health system campus. Here’s more about how it came about:
Butterfly garden explodes in color for U-M Health System patients, staff (Detroit Free Press)


