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Moth Night with Seabrooke Leckie and Friends

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Moth Week

On Thursday night, the Friends of the East Brunswick Environmental Commission (www.friendsebec.com) welcomed Seabrooke Leckie to the East Brunswick Cultural Arts Center as part of her east coast book tour. Seabrooke is the co-author of the amazing new Peterson Field … Continue reading →

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Meet NMW supporter – Eric H. Metzler

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Moth Week

Eric H. Metzler first saw butterflies at his grandmother’s rock garden.  Tolerant parents allowed Eric to collect butterflies, and other natural history objects.  Except for the fiddler crabs, Eric’s dad insisted that all specimens be dead.  Profits from a paper … Continue reading →

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Welcome aboard – Dan Ford has joined the NMW team

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Moth Week

National Moth Week is pleased to announce that Dan Ford has joined our team. Dan is a recent graduate of the University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Science in Entomology, Agriculture and Natural Resource Studies, and Wildlife Ecology. Dan is … Continue reading →

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How To Attract An Entomologist

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Moth Week

Step 1. Locate a suitable patch of forest, field, or desert. Step 2. Wait for a warm, moonless summer night. Step 3. Using a long extension cord, plug in a blacklight. Or even better, a mercury-vapor lamp. Step 4. Sit … Continue reading →

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