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Kaitlin Baudier
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Assistant Professor of Biology at the University of Southern Mississippi | social insects | ecology, physiology, behavior | 🐜🐝
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Hot off the press natural history note!
"Novel Description of Stingless Bee (Tetragonisca angustula) Mobbing Defense Against Newly Observed Bullet Ant (Paraponera clavata) Predation"
Read it here for free: rdcu.be/eC8es
September 2, 2025 at 2:45 AM
at the 2025 Beckman Symposium with the first two Beckman Scholars from the state of Mississippi #USM #TTT #SouthernMiss
August 2, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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If you'll be at the ESA Eastern Branch Meeting starting this weekend, two scientists featured in this story will participate in a symposium titled "Impact of Federal Dismissals and Disruptions on Entomology and Entomologists": esa.confex.com/esa/2025eb/m...
March 11, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Congratulations to @bug-biologist.bsky.social for publishing her work on Bess beetle stridulation in @insectessociaux.bsky.social
This was an Animal Behavior course project she came up with and led her classmates to complete as a team back in 2023. doi.org/10.1007/s000...
Is disturbance stridulation in the passalid beetle Odontotaenius disjunctus a form of social communication? - Insectes Sociaux
Among insects, stridulation (the rubbing of body parts to generate sound) is an important component of many essential behaviors including courtship, predator deterrence, and social recruitment. The su...
doi.org
March 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM