Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026beautiful #insects #jewelry by anna-reikher.com 050
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 05/10/2026planting season is here again in #KansasCity! Got me some trophies at #nativeplant sale #gardens 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 30/09/2026tomatillos! sprawling vine needs wire support. #Physalis #Solanaceae #gardens #KansasCity 030
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#Panama #indigenous #Guna www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/m... 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 24/09/2026#Caryopteris #mint Bluebeard abuzz with #insects #KansasCity #garden 010
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026learning about my #Kansas #garden #soil @KState #extension 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Igor Souza-Gonçalves, Cris Lopez-Andrade, Vivian Sandoval Gómez, Paula Vieira Borlini, & Caroline S. Chaboo. 2026. #Beetles (#Coleoptera) of #Peru: A Survey of the Families. #Ciidae Leach, 1819. Revista Biologia peruana 33(3):e32672 DOI:10.15381/rpb.v33i3.32672. Congrats team! 020
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Nice visit & hike to a #native #garden #education center, #Wilderness Science Center, established by @KState Extension @bvschools & local philanthropic groups. Remarkable #nature & #outdoor resource for students. Community-building opportunities #Volunteer #gardeners 030
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Indoor rain #garden at JoCo @KState Ag Ext Bldg #Olathe #Kansas 010
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Drowning my sorrows tonight. Remarkable life. Used her song writing & angelic voice to support so many communities and philanthropies 🥲 030
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 23/08/2026A friend had dinner at #Michelin-star restaurant, DOM (domrestaurante.com.br) #SaoPaulo #Brazil #entomophagy #ants 011
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 20/08/2026#leafbeetles #Chrysomelidae Santos et al. 2026. Revisiting #Lamprosoma and Expanding Knowledge of Lychnophaes #Chrysomelidae #Lamprosomatinae 010
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Ahead of submitting a NSF grant, I am updating my training on policies on federal funded research. Yikes, so many cases of fines for non-compliance & irregular behaviors 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 09/08/2026makes a pretty small garden tree #Tecoma stans #Bignoniaceae #TrinidadandTobago #nativespecies 010
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 06/08/2026#Chaconia, national #flower #TrinidadandTobago (#Rubiaceae: #Warszewiczia coccinea). Nice in the forests, nice in gardens as small ornamental tree 030
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Planning my visit: Jennifer Angus' Like a Moth to the Flame #museum #insects #exhibition Aug 7–Dec 19 2026 @UNLincoln 020
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Roucou growing in #TrinidadandTobago #Bixaceae #Bixa #achiote #annato #spice #pigment 010
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 04/08/2026#Caribbean has >7,000 islands, cays, & islets. Home of Taino Indians; colonized by British, Dutch, French & Spanish. They brought African #slaves, then "coolies" (Chinese & East Indian #indentured laborers). Multi-ethnic melting pots & salad mixes. 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 02/08/2026congregation of corbeau, black vultures, awaiting discarded fish from the fishermen in #Maracas village. Most people groan over #carrion-feeders but these are smart ecologically important #birds. I see research project on bird behavior. #TrinidadandTobago 020
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 02/08/2026The coal pot (coal stove or Dutch pot). An old way of cooking in #Caribbean #TrinidadandTobago. I get all warm and fuzzy to see one in use, wishing to bring one back to USA. BUT, I can order it off Amazon!! www.uncommoncaribbean.com/caribbean/co... 020
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 01/08/2026After absence from #TrinidadandTobago odd things draw my eye. Aerial sculptures of electrical, telephone, television & internet cables fascinate me. Cables obscure views of beautiful buildings, but may be too costly to modernize and put underground (and create nice sidewalks?)? 010
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026just picked #jackfruit in friends' garden #TrinidadandTobago #Moraceae #Artocarpus I ate the ripe fruit as well as curried unripe fruit (cooked like its cousin, #breadfruit). Yummy. 030
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 27/07/2026dragon fruit under cultivation, in my parents' neighbor's garden as well as field-grown in #Trinidad #Tobago. #CACTUS #fruit #pitahaya #pitaya #Selenicereus www.thedailymeal.com/1260053/a-be... 030
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Summer #reading: #bees #insects (yes, I should have read it long ago) 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Mind-bending read #plants #botany #intelligence Thank you @zoeschlanger 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Holoparasite plant #dodder #Cuscuta in a native #prairie on this morning‘s hike #KansasCity 030
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 10/06/2026world database of #Cerambycidae #Longhorns #TimberBeetles #Beetles titan.gbif.fr/accueil_uk.h... 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Daum #Museum of #ContemporaryArt, www.daummuseum.org/ #Sedalia MO Dr. Daum had great tastes, for artists who are so famous today. Good excuse to visit the Missouri State Fair nearby, every August, then escape the heat to Daum's aircon galleries. 010
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 05/06/2026discussion with Robin Wall Kimmerer (read "Braiding Sweetgrass" and "The Serviceberry"), hosted by #KansasCity Wildlands & bridgingthegap.org open.spotify.com/episode/6n9b... 030
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 04/06/2026news from the international #Chrysomelidae #leafbeetles #beetles community! Download here: coleopsoc.org/resources/be... 060
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 24/04/2026#indigenous world: Free Download: iwgia.org/en/resources... 020
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Prokaryota to Eukaryota www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2... 110
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 27/03/20261250 books of Darwin’s ‘On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection’ were printed at first in the UK. This copy lives at the Linda Hall Library, Kansas City. First editions are valued at auctions for >$300,000......IF they come to market. 040
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Hayford, Jurotich, Malik & Chaboo. 2026. Aquatic #Diptera in #Phytotelmata of #Bromeliaceae and #Zingiberales. In (Lin et al. Eds) Aquatic #Insects #Biodiversity and eDNA Monitoring. Insects. www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/17... 051
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Glenn Wiggins' love of #AnimalArchitecture #insects Finally, I have a copy of this book on my shelf. 040
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 07/02/2026“Exquisite Creatures: An Immersive Journey into Nature's Art” #Seattle bio-sculptural #nature #art #exhibition by artist Christopher Marley 0257
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 05/02/2026fabulous TV show from NOVA on recent #archeological findings in the #Amazon www.tpt.org/nova/video/a... [Spiral mound in #Peru, older than the Egyptian pyramids] 000
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 25/01/2026#ants #insects in the art www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/a... 151
Caroline S. Chaboo @cschaboo.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Making plans for plants #museum #exhibitions ansp.org/exhibits/bot... 010
