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Congratulations to Dr. Margaret Palmer for being named 2015 Distinguished University Professor, the university's highest academic honor!
Dr. Michael Raupp and Dr. Paula Shrewsbury , Entomologist at the University of Maryland, reviews the new Ant-Man movie on USA Today video. For the Win took them to an advance screening of the latest superhero movie to tell us what Paul Rudd and co. gets right-and wrong-about ants.
Mike Raupp, University of Maryland Professor of Entomology provides tips on how to keep ants and other pest from your home.
 An adult brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) feeding on the ripe fruits of a serviceberry tree. Image credit: Michael Raupp A new study by entomologists at the University of Maryland shows that brown marmorated stink bugs have a strong preference for ripe fruit. The study, published online June 25, 2015 in the Journal of Pest Science, reports the number of stink bugs feeding on nearly 4,000 fruit-bearing ornamental trees representing more than 200 popular varieties grown for sale at commercial nurseries. The researchers found that trees with ripe fruit attracted more than twice as many adult stink bugs compared with trees bearing immature fruit.
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