At UT Brackenridge Invertebrate Collection with Curator Dr. Alex Wild (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

At Texas A&M Entomology Collection with Curator Dr. Karen Wright (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

At Beeweaver Farms with caretaker Roosevelt (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Checking at the bees at Beeweaver Farms (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Exploring invertebrate connections by vising an apiary (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Big beetle at UT Brackenridge - (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Exploring invertebrate connections through field experience (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

At Marine Invertebrate Collection at Texas A&M (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Everyone's favorite blue butterflies (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Dr. Alex Wild explains how collections work (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Dr. Burks at Beeweaver Farms (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Collecting a specimen to add to the UT Brackenridge collection (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Exploring invertebrate connections through field experience (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Packing up for the big Texas Coast trip (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Honey tasting at Beeweaver Farms (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Figuring out what we found (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Katherine Montgomery showing off honeycomb (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Learning to pin and preserve (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Collecting water samples for environmental DNA to quantify the presence of apple snails (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Field days come with lunch picnics (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

First stop - Port A Rock Pier (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Holding onto the Queen B (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Exploring invertebrate connections through field experience (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Field tripping in Rockport (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Looking for inverts at the Rockport Pier (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Roosevelt telling about his career as a bee keeper (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Sampling the San Gabriel River (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Seining for invertebrates (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Exploring invertebrate connections through field experience (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Exploring invertebrate connections through field experience (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

So many things to look at it (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Dr. Wild showing the extensive collections (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Exploring invertebrate connections through field experience (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Checking out the catch (Photo credit: Romi Burks)

Can you reach it? (Photo credit: Romi Burks)