The scientists live in a crowded bunkhouse with little privacy and personal space, hungry bugs and stifling heat.
A closed door separates the office and waiting room from the rest of the sprawling house, and air-conditioning keeps the hungry bugs at bay.
Camper, an urban entomologist at Colorado State University, decided to mark his body not with ink or henna, but with the bites of thousands of hungry bed bugs.
That, in turn, makes it more likely a hungry kissing bug will bite an infected guinea pig instead of a healthy one, turning the insect into a vector capable of passing along T. cruzi to its future meals, including humans.
Alas, the likelihood is of course that Tony got hungry and Bugs was on the menu.
"We ate them because we were hungry," said Mario Rendon, a bug supplier at the San Juan market.
Also, be aware that underfeeding you Triops could lead to cannibalism – when your Bugs are hungry, they will start to eat each other!
We were sunburned, and hungry, and loused up with sea bugs.
But while Ms. Stewart included stink bugs in her book, the hungry hordes apparently attacked after her deadline.
Bones and Bugs Thus inspired -- and hungry -- we wasted no time making our way to the museum's Ice Cream Parlor and Cafe, which is decorated to resemble a 1900's soda shop.
Both are covered in dirt and bug bites, and appear ragged and hungry.
