Barrett Klein
@pupating
entomologist and artist, studying the sleep of insects, insects' effect on human culture, and the power of visuals
Sleeping bees, en español! nationalgeographic.com.es/mundo-animal/s…
If you happen to be in La Crosse, Wisconsin on 10 January, please consider joining me for a presentation about sleeping insects while you gobble some food!

Is your hobby or hidden talent a distraction from your science, or could they augment each other? You can probably guess where my thoughts gravitate: drive.google.com/file/d/1YaoEQb…

It isn't difficult to see that cutting science funding will make us globally weaker and dangerously more ignorant. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Join me at Boswell Books in Milwaukee for a celebration of insects and how they affect our lives. It's free! I will be talking on the eve of 11 June... and would love to see you there.

If you happen to be checking out a book at the La Crosse, Wisconsin Public Library on Monday, I will be talking about material featured in my book The Insect Epiphany at 10am! lacrosselibrary.org/event/monday-m…

Insects are beautiful! So says Madison Magazine: channel3000.com/madison-magazi…
See this Instagram post by @barbara_calligraphy instagram.com/p/DF40oJAN6ih/…
I loved sharing some entomophilia at the Ann Arbor District Library with old friend, Pete Pasque. youtube.com/watch?v=nkxecl…
I'm coming to Ann Arbor, Michigan with insects and insect stories galore! Please come join me on the 22nd: aadl.org/node/633538?he…

I hosted an online series of Visualizing Science workshops for Johns Hopkins University, and have four recorded workshops to share: youtube.com/playlist?list=…
I talk about cultural entomology with Francesca Rheannon on Writer's Voice: writersvoice.net/2025/01/how-in…
In his new book, The Insect Epiphany, entomologist Barrett Klein reveals how insects unexpectedly influence our lives. Join us for a family-friendly evening and hear @pupating discuss insects vital role in our world. Wed, January 22 at 6:30pm Downtown. aadl.org/node/633538
Andrew Bradford triumphantly returns to complete his master's... about natural history collections and curating for research and educational purposes. Andrew helped to resurrect a dilapidated, abandoned insect collection into one that is now a valuable and dynamic resource.

Danielle Hudson, bee biologist, conservationist, and superb Pupating Lab member shall hence forth be titled Master! Danielle has been conducting research to figure out exactly which flowering plants are being pollinated by an array of solitary ground nesting bees.

Bugs? Yeah, bugs! @jhiggy for the @journalsentinel on entomologist / artist @pupating's new book The Insect Epiphany: How Our Six-Legged Allies Shape Human Culture. Check it out now: jsonline.com/story/life/202…
I am excited and honored to share tales of our longstanding relationship with the insects around us -- on 22 January in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Please come if you can! aadl.org/node/633538