Category Archives: NMW Collaborators

2012 NMW Supporter Bill Oehlke is back for 2013!

You may remember Bill Oehlke as a 2012 NMW supporter. Well, Bill has signed on again as a 2013 NMW too! Bill grew up in New Jersey (the birthplace of National Moth Week!) and became interested in moths and butterflies … Continue reading

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Meet Encyclopedia of Life, NMW’s Newest Partner

NMW’s newest partner is the Encyclopedia of Life, a website dedicated to providing global access to knowledge about life on earth. EOL is a collaborative effort among scientists, citizen scientists and the general public to share millions of pages of … Continue reading

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NMW’s Newest Partner – Biodiversity Bhutan

We’re pleased to introduce NMW’s newest international partner: Biodiversity Bhutan. Follow the link to visit (and like!) their facebook page. BioDiversity Bhutan (established 2012), is a Citizen Science project initiated by the Department of Science at Mendrelgang Middle Secondary School in … Continue reading

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Meet NMW’s Newest Partner – The Nizhny Novgorod Branch of the Russian Entomological Society

NMW has become a truly global event, and we’re welcoming new international partners weekly. This week we’re proud to introduce our newest partner: the Moth Study Group of the Nizhny Novgorod Branch of the Russian Entomological Society. The group has 4 … Continue reading

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Welcome, North Dakota! Big News for NMW

You may recall that in 2012 49 states participated in NMW. Do you remember what the missing state was? Today, we are super-pleased to announce that 2013′s NMW will include events in North Dakota! Folks, this is a big get … Continue reading

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Mothapalooza Updates

Mothapalooza will be a weekend of moth, butterfly and native plant appreciation, field trips and workshops in beautiful Adams and Scioto Counties, Ohio. The Conference will be based out of the Shawnee State Lodge in West Portsmouth, OH. Field trips … Continue reading

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New NMW Partner iNaturalist & Assorted Odds and Ends

NMW’s newest partner is iNaturalist, a website where you can record your nature observations, meet other nature lovers, and learn about the natural world. iNaturalist has set up a dedicated NMW data submission page for you to submit data you collect during your … Continue reading

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Meet NMW Partner: Mothapalooza

Mothapalooza (June 14-16, 2013) is a weekend-long Lep appreciation celebration in West Portsmouth Ohio. We’re excited that Mothapalooza has signed on as an official NMW partner! If you are in Ohio, or will be for the weekend of June 14-16, … Continue reading

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Meet NMW Partner – DiversityIndia

Since 2001 DiversityIndia (http://diversityindia.org/)has been organizing communities to document biodiversity of Indian Subcontinent. It started with a cyber-community on Yahoo groups called ButterflyIndia to talk about Butterflies of India. The discussions began with 25 members and over the years generated … Continue reading

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Meet NMW Partner – The Xerces Society

Established in 1971, the Xerces Society is at the forefront of invertebrate protection, harnessing the knowledge of scientists and the enthusiasm of local citizens to implement conservation and education programs. Over the past four decades, Xerces has protected endangered species … Continue reading

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