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 and their habitat, produced ground-breaking publications on insect conservation, trained thousands of farmers and land …
Moni Hayne organized a moth week event at Jefferson County Park on July 27, 2012: Naturalist Therese Cummiskey hosted our moth night with 1st session starting at 10:30pm, 2nd starting at 11:45pm. Moni Hayne, local entomologist discussed basic information about moths. Handouts of moth silhouettes were passed out and a slide show of local moths …
Moth Week event at Jefferson County Park in Jefferson Co, Iowa Read More »
National Moth Week is featured this week on the Newsroom website of the School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Click here to read the news report.
Listen to sounds of National Moth Week on Encyclopedia of Life’s new podcast. Listen to the podcast heck out the extras and meet NMW founders. http://podcast.eol.org/podcast/moths This podcast is part of the One Species at a Time series from the Encyclopedia of Life (eol.org). Hosted by Ari Daniel Shapiro and produced by Atlantic …
The Moths of the World mission at Project Noah was featured as part of the inaugural National Moth Week, which ran from July 23, 2012 to July 29, 2012. Project Noah and National Moth Week promoted appreciation of all moths around the world during the week. If a user contributed a spotting to the Moths …
Project Noah helps host the inaugural National Moth Week – Guest Post by Jacob Gorneau Read More »
The question everyone wants an answer to: Why are moths attracted to flame? EarthSky.org recently posted an explanation. Read it here.
I’m Deb Lievens and I’m an amateur naturalist from New Hampshire who recently discovered moths. So I’ve been studying and photographing moths in two locations in NH, one south and one north. When I found out about National Moth Week, I knew I had to schedule some activities in NH. I planned one public event …
More about NMW in Alaska from Ken Philip: Here are the determinations for all but one of the moths in the photo I sent you of my catch 27-28 July. These were made by Cliff Ferris. Column #1: 1. Drepana arcuata 2. Eulithis testata 3. Sicya macularia 4. Eulithis xylena 5. Ceratodalia gueneata Column #2: …
On Saturday July 28, 2012 the staff and research associates of the East Texas Natural History Collection at Jarvis Christian College hosted a public event in conjunction with the National Moth Week celebration. Robert J. Nuelle, Jr. wrote about the event, the location, the people and the moths on the East Texas Natural History News …
The East Texas Natural History Collection’s National Moth Week Lighting Event Read More »
Connie Schultz, Johnston County, NC is a Master Gardener/Composter and moth’er. She wrote about NMW on the Extension Master Gardener blog: We don’t often think of moths as pollinators – we more frequently think of them as voracious caterpillars – but many of them are valuable pollinators too. With an impressive list of collaborators, National …
Opportunities Abound During National Moth Week – from Master Gardeners blog Read More »
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