Lou Sorkin and Bill Schutt: feeding Lou’s bed bug colony

by nobugsonme on February 1, 2009 · 2 comments

in Bill Schutt, bed bug bites, bed bug colony, bed bug research, bed bugs, bedbugs, dark banquet, dr. louis sorkin, entomologists

An excellent youtube video from Bill Schutt (the author of Dark Banquet) featuring Lou Sorkin feeding his “pets.” We’re big fans of Lou Sorkin, and we can’t thank him (and all the other entomologists who do this) enough for enduring bed bug bites in the sake of research.

As Lou quips, “Without me, what are they gonna do?”
Indeed!

This is Bill Schutt’s book, Dark Banquet:

New paperback out 10/2009:

Many thanks to Lou and Bill Schutt for the informative video below!


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