Recent Media Coverage

2021

Know your foe: synanthropic spiders are deterred by semiochemicals of European fire ants
NewScientist, The Telegraph, National Geographic En Español, The Science Times, Le Journal de Montréal, Phys.org, Science News, Популярная механика, msn.com, Der Tagesspiegel, Vancouver Sun, TekCrispy

Gries lab insects (and entomologists) featured in CBC's The Nature of Things, Wild Canadian Weather Documentary
CBC Gem

2020

Swarms of western hemlock looper moths invade parts of B.C. south coast (Gerhard Interviewed)
Global News, The Peak

Burnaby could see rats 'battling’ in the streets amid crisis: expert
Burnaby Now, Tri-City News


Credit: Adam Gagne

2019

The bizarre and ecologically important hidden lives of mosquitoes
The Conversation


Credit: Mike Hrabar

Polarization of foliar reflectance: novel host plant cue for insect herbivores
Phys.org, SFU News, AgroLink, AgNews, SeedQuest


Credit: Adam Blake

'Flying ant day': Insects emerge for annual reproductive flight
CTV News, Daily Hive, CBC News,


Credit: Adam Blake

Debunking Spider Misconceptions with Andreas Fischer
Breakfast Television, Global News Radio - Simi Sara Show

The Impact of Insects on Humans and Nature
Rotary Club of Vancouver

Attraction of Female Aedes aegypti (L.) to Aphid Honeydew
SFU News


Credit: Dr. Sean McCann

Get ‘inspidered’ – from fear of spiders to fascination
The Conversation


Credit: Mike Hrabar

2018

The secret love lives of spiders
CBC News, CBC News British Columbia, CBC Radio, Global News, CTV News

Bane of the Arctic: The maddening mosquito
Alaska Magazine


Credit: John Borden

What's with the flying ants in Metro Vancouver?
Vancouver Sun, Global News


Credit: Danielle Hoefele

Bad mosquito season on the way?
Global News