PSCI seems to be full of people bigging up what they are going to do (a bit like the Labour Party in the media who are always going to say something) but rarely any report of anything actually happening so here's some... Feedback: Last Friday's session on beetle pheromones took place and we saw the use of natural and suynthesised pheremones on two elusive species, Elater ferrugineus and the Great Root Borer Prionus coriarius in Richmond Park. a clip here: http://youtu.be/9glN74eEs2Y some wildlife glamour shots (not mine) from the session are here http://www.flickr.com/groups/1236066@N21/ Free factoid : the largest beetle (a female Prionus) weighed the same as an adult pipistrelle bat. regards John A W Lock http://www.youtube.com/deerisible ********************************************************************** Commands - send an email (any subject) to [log in to unmask] with one of the following messages (ignoring text in brackets) • set psci-com nomail (to stop receiving messages while on holiday) • set psci-com mail (to resume getting messages) • signoff psci-com (to leave the list) • Subscribe here https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=psci-com Contact list owner at [log in to unmask] Small print and JISCMail acceptable use policy https://sites.google.com/site/pscicomjiscmail/the-small-print **********************************************************************