A 1986 Volkswagen Beetle 50 Year Jubilee Edition, one of 3,150 Germany-market cars in Pewter Grey Metallic.

BERKELEY — Scientists are naming a rare species of beetle in honor of former California Gov. Jerry Brown after finding one at his ranch. Bembidion brownorum was last seen in 1966, but it hadn’t been ...

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When University of California, Berkeley, entomologist Kipling Will first heard that former Gov. Jerry Brown was hosting field scientists on his Colusa County ranch, he jumped at the chance to hunt for ...

This photo courtesy of Bembidion expert David Maddison, a professor of integrative biology at Oregon State University, shows a specimen of Bembidion brownorum discovered by UC Berkeley entomologist ...

When it came time to decide on a name for the beetle that entomologist Kip Will found in July 2021, he knew he wanted to pay tribute to former California Gov. Jerry Brown. After all, Will, a professor ...

Introduced in 1938 as an affordable "people's car," the original Volkswagen Beetle soldiered on until 2003. Sold for a whopping 65 years, it was built in no fewer than 21 factories spread across 17 ...

Sightings of a rare species of beetle have soared at a conservation site after efforts were made to improve their habitat. The population of black oil beetle at Kinver Edge, Staffordshire, appears to ...

Researchers named it after former California Gov. Jerry Brown and his wife The beetle was brown and its protothorax had a rather "unusual shape" B. brownorum is possibly "yet another unlucky carabid ...

California is littered with tributes to past and present politicians — courthouses, roads, bridges, schools, parks, even an aqueduct, all named after elected officials anxious to ensure that their ...

A couple in France developed a rare, “almost forgotten” disease after the beetles munching on their furniture developed their own infestation of toxin-toting mites, according to a case report ...

While sampling for insects on former California Gov. Jerry Brown's ranch, a University of California, Berkeley, entomologist collected a rare species of beetle that had never been named or described - ...