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Heyo all! The fact that August is here already shows that July blew by way too fast... The Invertebrate Club of Southern California's August meeting will be on the 20th (Saturday), from 10:00-11:30 AM, via Skype. I am super stoked as this month we have Dr. Chris Hamilton of the University of...

The meeting was a blast! Tom answered questions on keeping isopods and springtails as CUCs, the ethics of keeping species collected in shady ways, his experience breeding various species and his experience with communals, what advice he would give on starting an arachnid-focused YouTube...

Heyho everyone, welcome to July (and yes, the May and June meetings happened)! The Invertebrate Club of Southern California is starting up virtual meetings again until September, which means guest speakers! The ICSC July meeting will be on the 16th (Saturday), from 10:00-11:30 AM, on Skype. Tom...

What's up everyone, we have three events planned for this month while we wait for those April showers to bring the May flowers. Hike We have a hike/collecting trip for ICSC members coming up on the 9th (this Saturday), from 5:30-8:30 PM, in Riverside County. If you aren't a member but want to...

Hello all! I am very excited to announce that this month we will be holding an in-person meeting again...the first in over two years! The meeting this month will be on the 19th (tomorrow), from 10:00-11:30 AM, at Hulda Crooks Park in Redlands. I'm super excited to finally start getting together...

Hello all, I'm not too late! The Invertebrate Club of Southern California's February meeting will be on the 19th (Saturday, tomorrow), from 10:00-11:30 AM, on Skype. This month we will be joined by Steven Barney AKA Beetle-Experience, who was behind the deregulation of Goliathus a few years ago...

Hello all, the Invertebrate Club of Southern California's January meeting will be on the 15th, from 10:00-11:30 AM, via Skype (we have six virtual and five physical meetings planned for this year). I am very excited for this meeting as it is the 3rd anniversary celebration of the ICSC! We've...

This meeting was over a year in the making from when I first invited Rus of Aquarimax Pets to speak to the club to when it actually worked out, and I can say that I am very glad we were able to close out the year with him! We discussed everything from fairy shrimp, to isopods, to how to start...

I keep looking for this genus or Olios when I go out hunting but haven't had any success so far. It seems most everyone I talk with just runs into them randomly. One day... Thanks, Arthroverts

November has come! The meeting this month falls on the 20th (Saturday), from 10:00-11:30 AM, and will be held via Skype. This month we will be joined by none other than Rus Wilson/Aquarimax of Aquarimax Pets! Rus breeds a variety of creatures and was one of the first private individuals to...

But getting the oil off those sorts of containers is a nightmare... Thanks, Arthroverts

If I make it back to the UK again this is definitely a place I want to visit, along with the British Tarantula Show and other such expos. Thanks, Arthroverts

I may have missed posting info for the September meeting, but rest assured there was no catastrophic club melt-down, ha ha. The October meeting will be on the 16th, from 10:00-11:30 AM, on Skype. As per usual invertebrates will be discussed, and I would like to discuss the topic of next year's...

Which vendor? Wish I was good enough to guess based off those beautiful (if oversaturated, ha ha) corals but I don't know my aquatic inverts that well yet... Thanks, Arthroverts