University of California

Rare beetle, rediscovered after 55 years, named in honor of Jerry Brown

When University of California, Berkeley, entomologist Kipling Will first heard that former Gov. Jerry Brown was hosting field scientists on his Colusa County ranch, he jumped at the chance to hunt for ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Species of rare beetle named after former California governor Jerry Brown

(KTXL) — A rare species of beetle is being named after Gov. Jerry Brown and his wife Anne following its discovery on his Colusa County ranch. The new species is being called Bembidion brownorum, which ...
Los Angeles Times

Jerry Brown’s beetle legacy

California is littered with tributes to past and present politicians — courthouses, roads, bridges, schools, parks, even an aqueduct, all named after elected officials anxious to ensure that their ...
Yahoo

University students astonished after discovering rare beetle not seen in nearly a century: 'It's important to protect them'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of biology students at the University of Louisville was awed after a research project led to the unexpected discovery of a ...
Science Daily

Rare beetle, rediscovered after 55 years, named in honor of Jerry Brown

While sampling for insects on former California Gov. Jerry Brown's ranch, a University of California, Berkeley, entomologist collected a rare species of beetle that had never been named or described - ...
The Washington Post

Rare beetle species named after former California Gov. Jerry Brown

When it came time to decide on a name for the beetle that entomologist Kip Will found in July 2021, he knew he wanted to pay tribute to former California Gov. Jerry Brown. After all, Will, a professor ...