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Lou Sorkin Shares: How Did all of These Bed Bugs Get Here?

What are bed bugs and where did they come from? From size to habitat, life history to feeding style, appearance to life cycle details, and most importantly: what a bite looks like and how you know when you’ve got one, entomologist Lou Sorkin answers all of the bed bug questions you never knew you wanted […]

From the Headlines: Bed Bugs with Louis Sorkin

Louis Sorkin, a scientific assistant who has worked at the American Museum of Natural History for over 30 years, maintains a small colony of a few thousand bed bugs in four jars in his lab and has become a media expert on this group of animals. Watch as Sorkin feeds the museum’s collection of live […]