A new species of cicada has been identified by UPLB MNH curator Dr. Ireneo L. Lit, Jr. and cicada expert Dr. Young June Lee of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut. In a recently published paper (Zootaxa 3948 (2): 296–300), Drs. Lee and Lit formally described...
Zoological Museum curators participate in annual Philippine biodiversity sympo
MNH Director Juan Carlos T. Gonzalez, along with Drs. Leticia E. Afuang, Ryan Emmanuel C. de Chavez, curators of the UPLB Museum of Natural History, were at the University of Eastern Philippines, Northern Samar from 14 – 17 April 2015 and participated in the 24th Annual Philippine Biodiversity Symposium.