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The Museum of Biological Diversity at Ohio State and its amazing specimens were featured in the Columbus Dispatch today. 

The article includes a very nice video of the scientists and…

Recent publication by Dr. Watters, Curator of the Division of Molluscs at the Museum of Biological Diversity.

Watters, G.T. 2016. A new species of Monostiolum Dall, 1904 (Gastropoda:…

Recent publication by Dr. Watters, Curator of the Division of Molluscs at the Museum of Biological Diversity.

 

Watters, G.T. 2016. The Abbottella moreletiana complex in…

A recent publication from the Johnson Systemarics Lab documents thirteen new species of egg parasitoid wasp of the genus Oxyscelio (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Platygastridae)

 Burks RA, Masner…

On October 15th the Triplehorn Insect Collection received the David Parshall Butterfly Collection, a gift of over 50,000 pinned specimens, plus many thousands more preserved in envelopes.…

Museums around the globe, including at Ohio State University, are trying to harness the power of digital technology to make available collections that have long lay dormant on shelves and in dusty…

The purpose of the museum blog is to share with the community the happenings, news, and successes (and sometimes failures) of the research collections (herbarium, ticks & mites,…

The work of curatorial staff and volunteers of the Triplehorn Insect Collection is featured in the Columbus Dispatch article 'Making a dent in the backlog: Volunteers help catalog…

Citizen scientists tracking Ohio bumblebees: Curator Luciana Musetti is featured in an article in the Columbus Dispatch ‘Nature’s barometer’ facing challenges, possibly due to humans’…