Myrmex: A Comic Ant-thology
A crowd-funded collaborative effort between illustrators and scientists, Myrmex is a publicly available print and E-book resource for K-12 teachers. The book creatively covers concepts in general biology and biodiversity, and has been distributed to classrooms in New York City. [Link]
Key to Ants of Central Park
Approximately 40 ant species are known to inhabit Central Park in New York City. This dichotomous identification key is meant to assist citizen scientists and researchers interested in urban ant fauna. [Link]
Amber Secrets Museum Exhibit
The Amber Secrets exhibit at the Houston Museum of Natural Science in Houston, Texas, featured fossil ants from the Cretaceous. Pictured here is a live 3D printing display, printing a large sculpture of the now extinct ant, Haidomyrmex scimitarus.
Picturing Science Museum Exhibit
-ray images of fossil ant specimens were showcased at the American Museum of Natural History Picturing Science exhibit in New York City, New York. The exhibition featured examples of scientific imaging that bridged a gap between science and art.