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Author Archives: Danny Haelewaters
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2019 in numbers
2019 top 10 posts by view: Parasites of parasites: blood-sucking bat flies infected with enigmatic Laboulbeniales fungi Genetische...
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In fieldwork, other humans pose as much risk to LGBTQIA+ people as the elements
BUT THERE ARE STEPS ALLIES CAN TAKE TO HELP. Many of us biologists conduct fieldwork in diverse places, from Alaska to the tropics, from...
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Capturing bats to find fungi on flies
IT WAS THE FOURTH NIGHT of fieldwork in the Chucantí Nature Reserve cloud forests in the Darién Province. The expedition at Chucantí...
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New fungal taxa from a Panamanian cloud forest
I realized that it took me about two years to get back online on my website. Oops. The hardest part was then figuring out how to do this,...
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Review published!
My colleague, André De Kesel from the Meise Botanic Garden in Belgium, and myself wrote a review article about Hesperomyces virescens,...
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An interesting ladybug larva in Panama
LAST YEAR I WAS IN PANAMA to give a lecture (Introducción a los Laboulbeniales: hongos ectoparásitos estrictos de artrópodos)...
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Diversity on a stick, and other fungi
While I should be working on my PhD thesis, things have been crazy around our Boston Harbor Islands project. End of 2012, I started a...
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Parasites of parasites: blood-sucking bat flies infected with enigmatic Laboulbeniales fungi
Bats (Chiroptera) sustain highly diverse communities of invertebrate parasites. Two families of flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae and...