Entomology
Entomology is branch of zoology, it is the scientific study of insects and it includes many topics such as molecular genetics, behavior, biomechanics, biochemistry, systematics, physiology, developmental biology, ecology, morphology, paleontology, mathematics, anthropology, robotics, agriculture, nutrition, forensic science, and more.
Professional entomologists contribute to the betterment of humankind by detecting the role of insects in the spread of disease and discovering ways of protecting food and fiber crops, and livestock from being damaged. They study the way beneficial insects contribute to the well being of humans, animals, and plants. Amateur entomologists are interested in insects because of the beauty and diversity of these creatures.
Entomology dates back to 322-384 BC as an ancient science in the establishment of biology as a field of study. Even more fascinating, there were earlier mentions of entomology as the growing of silkworms occurred in China 4700 BC. Around 100 years ago, a group of entomologist formed a society in the United States Of America to promote the study of Entomology, they called it the
Entomological Society of America (ESA).
Professional entomologists contribute to the betterment of humankind by detecting the role of insects in the spread of disease and discovering ways of protecting food and fiber crops, and livestock from being damaged. They study the way beneficial insects contribute to the well being of humans, animals, and plants. Amateur entomologists are interested in insects because of the beauty and diversity of these creatures.
Entomology dates back to 322-384 BC as an ancient science in the establishment of biology as a field of study. Even more fascinating, there were earlier mentions of entomology as the growing of silkworms occurred in China 4700 BC. Around 100 years ago, a group of entomologist formed a society in the United States Of America to promote the study of Entomology, they called it the
Entomological Society of America (ESA).