Greetings bug lovers and welcome to episode 18 of Arthro-Pod! Today we meet up with Dr. Jessica Ware of Rutgers University to learn all about dragonflies and where they come from in evolutionary history! Plus: Learn how to deal with fleas!Is there a better way to scout for emerald ash borer? How can roadsides help pollinators out? Tune in! You can check our Dr. Ware's site here:https://sites.google.com/site/jessicalwarelab/home Follow her on Twitter @JessicaLWareLab If you are interested in ESA's "Memoirs of Black Entomologists" you can purchase it here:http://www.entsoc.org/pubs/new-book-memoirs-black-entomologists Pest ProfileFleas Fleas can be terribly annoying biting pests that harry our pets and transmits diseases/parasites. In today's episode we discuss an integrated approach to removing them from your pet and home.  More flea help:http://lancaster.unl.edu/pest/resources/integratedflea.shtml http://www.extension.umn.edu/garden/insects/find/use-integrated-approach-to-control-fleas/https://extension.entm.purdue.edu/publications/E-8.pdf Entomology Today News How to scout for emerald ash borer Mowing less along roadsides may benefit pollinators Dragonfly migration featuring Dr. Ware! Questions? Comments? Email: [email protected] the show on TwitterGet the show through iTunes!Subscribe to our feed on Feedburner!  Thanks for listening! This episode is freely available on archive.org and is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Beginning/ending theme: "There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0Intermission music: "Dragonfly" by  Blondie. All rights reserved. Music was obtained legally.