Khemthong Tonsakulrungruang holds a Ph.D. in law from the University of Bristol in the U.K. and teaches law in Bangkok, but he devotes his free time to his passion for the natural world. “So, moths and birds are my hobby, which I pursue very seriously,” said Khemthong. “I am a birder and amateur ringer, working …
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Dr. Jean Baptiste Sokoudjou is an enthusiastic and versatile scientist with a strong interest in biodiversity, microbiology and pharmacology. ‘‘I started to get interested in biodiversity in 2009 after participating to a botanical walk organized by the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Dschang,” Jean Baptiste tells us. “It was truly a great …
Hamadé offers a glimpse of his country of Burkina Faso, a landlocked nation in the heart of West Africa with an area of approximately 274,000 square kilometers and an estimated population of 21,510,181. The capital of the country is Ouagadougou. Formerly known as the Republic of Upper Volta, it has a young population, with 79 …
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Charles is a plant genetic resources specialist. He is currently a research scientist at Savanna Agricultural Research Institute of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI), Ghana. He is also a postdoctoral research fellow at the CSIR-College of Science and Technology, Accra, Ghana. He holds a bachelor’s of science in agriculture, master’s in Agronomy (Plant …
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Sarah is the research and development officer for Kawanda Agribusiness Consult. She provides input in strategic supervision of field research and innovations, and helps write research and project proposals for grants and organizational funding. She has broad experience in project planning and management, monitoring and evaluation, natural resource economics and evaluation, Environmental impact assessment, land …
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Meet Dr. Patrick Onyebuchi Agwu, Country Coordinator, Nigeria Patrick is a postdoctoral research fellow of The DAAD climapAfrica programme- Climate research in Africa, which is hosted by the Department of Forest Production and Product, University of Ibadan, Nigeria and Tree-Ring Laboratory, Institute of Geography, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany. “I am working on the topic “Climate sensitivity …
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National Moth Week’s network of country coordinators continues to grow, thanks to the tireless efforts of team member Dr. Vijay Barve with assistance from Sunday Berlioz Kakpo of Benin. They have reached out to scientists and researchers to bring on our newest coordinators in Africa and Southeast Asia. Our network of over 20 country coordinators …
The British are known for their beautiful gardens, whether on expansive estates and parks in the countryside or in colorful window boxes along urban streets. So, it makes perfect sense that they’d also fancy moths, whose role as pollinators help those gardens grow. They even have a National Moth Night in the U.K. in early …
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Available just in time for National Moth Week participants in British Columbia, Canada and the USA states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, western Montana, and nearby areas, PNW Moths enables users to identify the >1,200 moth species found on the Pacific Northwest Moths website. To learn more about the app, including tips about how to use …
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Kia ora!Join our public Moth count adventures on the West Coast. Throughout Moth week we have 8 events set up for enthusiasts to come along and join the experience. Each of the 8 events will be in different locations around the central West Coast. A Basic Light Trap will be set up with a spot …
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