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Registration Deadline for ESBC 2024 Extended until Sunday Sept 22! To register now: forms.gle/LnZs9jQm5s21Yi…

The program for ESBC 2024 is now available! - buff.ly/4eMA7O1

Assistant Professor opportunity in Integrative Organismal Biology, broadly interpreted, UBC Zoology. Come join a friendly, broad, and excellent community of folks interested in all aspects of animal biology. Views aren't bad either! 12 days left to apply! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28155

Thanks to everybody for coming to this year’s meeting! We had an amazing slate of talks and a record attendance! Look forward to seeing you all next year!

The ESBC congratulates all the student award winners at #ESBC20234, including (left to right) Mikhaela Ong, Jeanelle Breen, Oliver McDermot, Hannah Anderson, Sarah Knoerr, Emmanuel Hung, Matt Tsuruda, ​​​Andres Mancera Barreto (not pictured), and Andrea Haberkern (not pictured).

Congratulations to Dr. Michelle Tseng of UBC Zoology on being an inaugural recipient of a 5-year #UBC Peter Wall Legacy Fellowship! Supported by a groundbreaking $100M endowment, the prestigious awards support research addressing urgent sustainability challenges in BC & beyond.

Dr. Michelle Tseng (UBC Biodiversity Research Center,) is seeking two PhD students for projects related to butterfly ecology, conservation, and monitoring. Applications deadline December 15, 2024. See full details here - buff.ly/3CWJjSt

The Professional Pest Management Association of BC asks you to save the date for their 2025 symposium with the theme “Alternative pest and disease management strategies”, scheduled for February 21, 2025, at the Scandinavian Community Centre in Burnaby, BC. See poster for details.

E.S. Cropconsult is looking for two IPM Supervisors. These would be permanent positions based in Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley. Application closes January 31: Check out buff.ly/3BHUiyQ for more information!

ESBC member Daphné Chevalier (of the UBC PIEE lab) was featured in a recent Radio Canada piece about wildlife-friendly Christmas decorating. Check it out here: buff.ly/3ZHPtNQ

The latest issue [44(2)] of our newsletter, Boreus, is now available!

Vol. 121 (2024) of the Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia is now available - buff.ly/4aukmui

The 16th Annual Scudder Lecture will be on Feb 6th at 3-4 PM in the Beaty Biodiversity Museum Auditorium. Dr. Akito Kawahara (Dr. Akito Kawahara) will presenting a lecture on the “Evolution of anti-bat defenses in moths: Sonar jamming, acoustic deflection, and visual lures”.

Come join ESBC at the Beaver Lake BioBlitz: City Nature Challenge on Saturday Apr 26, from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. We'll be exploring the forest surrounding Beaver Lake in Stanley Park while logging sightings on the iNaturalist app. Full details here: stanleyparkecology.ca/event/beaver-l…

Join the Bumble Bee Project on April 8th from 12 - 1 pm to hear about project and other exciting results and how you can join Team Bee for one day of surveys, learn about bees and their threats, and help survey bumble bees during the summer of 2025. entsocbc.ca/bcs-community-…

Mark your calendars: we will be hosting our 3rd BioBlitz event at Beaver Lake on April 26th! Come out and spot some species with us from 11 am-3 pm! 🐞🌿Beaty Biodiversity Museum 🐳 Entomol. Soc. BC 📷 Marisa Bischoff #citizenscience #stanleyparkecology #citynaturechallenge

Save the Date — ESBC and UBC’s Malcolm Knapp Research Forest invite you to participate in an Insect BioBlitz event at on 5-6 July, 2025 - entsocbc.ca/malcolm-knapp-…

Friends of Uplands Park Society (FOUP) are partnering with CICADA to put on the 4th Insect Bioblitz in Uplands Park. The event will be held the weekend of June 20 to 22, 2025. Hoping you can attend and record your photo findings on iNaturalist (inaturalist.org/projects/uplan… ).

ESBC and UBC’s Malcolm Knapp Research Forest invite you to participate in an Insect BioBlitz event at on 5-6 July, 2025. Full details here: entsocbc.ca/wp-content/upl…