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Monster bug cakes   
Cornell Chronicle: The essentials blog, 6 January 2011

Holly Menninger on Food Network’s Monster Bugs   
Entomological Society of America eNews, 6 January 2011




 Guest Appearences on CNN

CNN’s American Morning – Battling summer’s mosquitoes successfully, 4 July 2006

CNN’s American Morning – Summer insect forecast, 30 May 2005

CNN’s American Morning – What mosquito repellants are most effective?, 29 April 2005

CNN’s American Morning – Why are some people more susceptible to mosquitoes than others?, 1 June 2004

CNN’s American Morning – Periodical cicadas, 21 May 2004





Snakehead fish, emerald ash borer, chronic wasting disease, oh my! Holly Menninger, coordinator of the New York Invasive Species Research Institute describes some of the most worrisome invasive species making their way across New York State now, and what we can do to help slow their spread — and save our fragile ecosystems too.

Creepy crawlies and bad news bugs: invasive species in New York
Science Cabaret on Air, 6 December 2009

New Cornell institute focuses on invasive species
Cornell Chronicle, 7 August 2008

The Biologist and the Buzz
Chronicle of Higher Education, 11 June 2004