The legislation includes $60 billion for so-called environmental justice priorities, and White House officials are pledging that economically disadvantaged communities grappling with pollution and health disparities will have a clear line to that money. nbcnews.to/3JOAv0d

In Gainesville on September 17? Join us for the next fabulous, nerdy, family-friendly BUG WALK! More info here: alachuaconservationtrust.org/upcoming-event…

This bill represents an enormous step forward for America. It addresses climate change, makes environmental justice a reality, and reduces the skyrocketing cost of living across the country. Thank you to all who worked to make this happen!

In response to the recommendations, mental health care providers emphasized that screening programs are only useful if they lead patients to solutions. “We can screen lots of people, but if that’s all that happens, it’s a waste of time,” one said. nyti.ms/3dI8zPO

We've activated a one-stop shop for information regarding #HurricaneIan at: noaa.gov/ian You'll find the latest forecasts, social media, satellite imagery, saftey info amd more.

"What century are we in? ... I respect everyone's view on this ... but, my lord. We're talking about contraception here." — President Biden calls attention to the situation in Idaho, where currently college students are being denied access to contraception by their schools.

Have you found a queen ant but aren’t sure what to do with her? Check out our video tutorial with Miles Maxcer here: youtu.be/w2t_yEJ7bi0

Two words for today's announcement: game. changing. Now, millions of Americans can easily access hearing aids over-the-counter. Another win for communities across the country.

It’s time to set the record straight: ants are downright cute! Miles Maxcer joined The Washington Post’s María Luisa Paúl to talk all about ants and the critical roles they play in terrestrial ecosystems around the world.

It was great to speak with the The Washington Post about how truly awesome ants are. I gave a passionate defense of carpenter ants after this picture went viral, threatening perceptions of ants; the little things that run the world. 🐜🐜🐜 washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/10…

.Miles Maxcer of UF/IFAS Entomology & Nematology and Eugenijus Kavaliauskas, photographer of this viral image of a carpenter ant, find beauty in this close-up of an "instrumental organism." Twitter users found terror. wapo.st/3TXin8m

Lucky Lab costume for Halloween: 1980s hair band. Thanks team! You all are a lot of fun. #UFBugs

A photo of an ant from Nikon Small World Photography Competition has gone viral for its menacing look. Graduate research fellow, Miles Maxcer from Andrea Lucky lab, weighs in on this image of the carpenter ant. t.ly/kPw_ #UFBugs #Kavaliauskas

🐜🐜 ANTomologists… who will be at #EntSoc22 this year? Is there an 🐜🐜 + myrmecophiles social planned yet? Looking forward to seeing you! SysEB ESA

Nature’s survey of PhD students & postgraduates this year survey should set loud alarm bells ringing - PhD scholars & early-career researchers need to be paid properly; the cost-of-living crisis is a fundamental threat to future generation of researchers nature.com/articles/d4158…

President Biden celebrated the youth turnout during this year’s midterm election, saying America’s youngest voters participated in historic numbers again, just as they did two years ago. wapo.st/3UEaXrn

As human activities rapidly transform the planet, the global insect population is declining at an unprecedented rate of up to 2% per year. Amid deforestation, pesticide use, artificial light pollution and climate change, these critters are struggling reut.rs/3UCijui

An accomplished National Geographic Explorer and photographer, my great uncle Emory was an inspiration. His stunning photographs documented humanity’s first forays into the darkest depths of the seas, including the 1985 rediscovery of the Titanic. He will be missed!

Special thanks to Miles Maxcer & company from the Andrea Lucky Lab! We had an amazing Florida Museum #MuseumInTheParks #MuseoEnLosParques program! Participants from Children Beyond Our Borders (and I 😎 ) learned so much about ants!! #InclusiveScicomm