It's 'A Bug's Life' in the time of coronavirus.
went under lockdown, Konenko has passed some of the time constructing face masks around the size of a grain of rice for his collection of preserved insects and animals, including a dragon fly and a tiny crab.
“It’s just I had the grasshopper,” Konenko said, reached by phone on Friday, while he was working a mask for a mosquito. “He was in my collection and so I decided to try to do it for him.”world’s smallest aquariumFor a time, he held the Guinness World Record for producing the world’s smallest book, an edition of Anton Chekhov’s short story,"Chameleon," which he made in 1996. The book was 0.9 millimeters by 0.
Konenko said he hoped his new insect works would encourage people to remember nature, at a time when the focus is on mankind.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Covid masks give the French a new way to be chic“It’s the new statement t-shirt,” said designer Jean-Paul Gaultier, about face mask-wearing in France
Read more »
How COVID-19 Is Affecting Refugee Women and Girls'The challenges refugees already faced are exacerbated by the pandemic and measures to control the spread of the virus.'
Read more »
In The Battle Against COVID-19, A Risk Of 'Vaccine Nationalism'Both President Trump and China's President Xi Jinping have faced criticism for their handling of the coronavirus outbreak. Success with a vaccine at home could make up for the earlier shortcomings.
Read more »
MIT economist, TikTok influencers tracking potential COVID-19 symptom - Business InsiderBusiness Insider is a fast-growing business site with deep financial, media, tech, and other industry verticals. Launched in 2007, the site is now the largest business news site on the web.
Read more »
'I Just Couldn't Let Her Die Alone': Nurse FaceTimes COVID-19 Patient Through Final HoursCommentary: Linda Lombardi knew that her former patient had no family or close friends. So she used FaceTime to stay with her during her final hours in a special palliative care ward for COVID-19 patients. 'I just couldn't let her die alone,' she says.
Read more »