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What do you suppose these are?

answer below: Spider eye arrangements! (by Lynette Schimming, via the amazing Bugguide.net)

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The Best Insect Photos of 2010

During the past year I looked at a lot of insect photos. Most were good, some were great, and a handful were simply spectacular. Here’s my pick of the best of 2010: Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly, by...

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Insect Fear Film Festival 2012: International Ant Films

1st place t-shirt design by Rob M. February is the most exciting time of year in Chambana, Illinois. Why? The Insect Fear Film Festival, of course! Doors open at 6:00 pm, February 25th, at Foellinger...

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Multiple Choice

Blogging has been slow this week as, among other things, I’m readying the final exam for Insects & People. Here is an excerpt from a practice exam administered earlier this evening: In the absence...

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In which 4-6 year olds improve my photos

Art teacher Hannah printed out a few of my beetle photos to use as models for some very young students, and the results are charming!

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Original Alex Wild Prints – Holiday Sale

Odontomachus bauri trap-jaw ant with cricket. An 8×12″ print for $7.99 would make a lovely gift for that special myrmecologist in your life. (Everyone has a special myrmecologist, right?) This year,...

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Red Imported Fire Ants: The Graphic Novel

The School of Ants website held an essay contest, and Carly Tribull wrote this winning entry. Except, it’s not an essay so much as a graphic novel. Here’s a taste: Impressive.

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Sunday Night Movie: Do I Have Power?

Do we call the shots over nature? Or is it the other way around? Carlos De Carvalho explores these questions in a exceptional video clip set to Timbre Timbre’s “Do I Have Power?” Plus, bonus points for...

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Last day to pick yourself up a holiday sale print!

Just a reminder that my 80%-off holiday print sale ends this evening. I’ll be pulling down the gallery at 6pm EST, so this is your last chance (for a few months, anyway) to snag an Alex Wild original...

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Coming Soon: the Spring Print Sale

You guys were tremendous during my first-ever insect print sale last December. You ordered several hundred prints, quite literally an order of magnitude more than I’d anticipated. So I’m doing another...

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The Spring Print Sale!

An Australian weevil. I’d order this one as a 12×18″ print on lustre paper with the 3/4″ standout mounting. Spring is here, the insects are waking up, and in honor of the season I’m having a sale. If...

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Ants as life, in a tattoo

artwork by Art Godoy ( http://artgodoy.blogspot.ca); photo by Saber Miresmailli Entomologist Saber Miresmailli has a new tattoo modeled on one of my turtle ants. This week, Saber sent in the following...

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The Holiday Print Sale Returns!

Dasymutilla occidentalis velvet ant; 12×18″ print on a 3/4″ standout mount. Sale price $15.99/$42.99 unmounted/mounted. (Regular $60/$120) . I am pleased to announce the return of the holiday print...

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The 2014 Holiday Print Sale!

  I am pleased to announce the return of the annual Holiday Print Sale, now in our third year! This year’s selection features 30 favorite photographs reduced up to 70% off regular pricing. Have a...

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Myrmecos in the Twin Cities

Click to view large! Here’s something unusual: an actual gallery of printed, high-quality Alex Wild prints! Where is this rare beast? In Minnesota: Smail Gallery – Olin-Rice Hall, Macalester College...

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The 9th Annual Holiday Print Sale

I am excited to announce the return of the Holiday Insect Print Sale, now in its 9th year! I have selected 35-ish photographs that will be available at 70% off my regular fine art prices, starting at...

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