National Moth Week has become the largest Global Citizen Science project focusing on moths. There are events and moth nights across the United States and the world. There are nearly 300 registered locations in as diverse places as the middle of New York City to the Australian Outback to the most remote jungles of Kenya, The Gambia, Costa Rica and many places in between. Moth nights are being held in forests, deserts, mountains, jungles, cities and backyards across the world this week. There are currently 24 countries with National Moth Week registered moth night locations:
World Mothing Map 2 (more locations on map 1)
Australia
Bhutan
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Czech Republic
France
French Guiana
Germany
India
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Kenya
Malaysia
Mexico
Nicaragua
Portugal
Russia
Slovakia
Sri Lanka
South Africa
The Gambia
United Kingdom
United States
29 July Update – Countries in red added. Total countries participating in NMW as of today – 28.
You guys are awesome!
Thanks Jim! We enjoyed our first Moth Night at the meadowlands yesterday.