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National Moth Week Is in the Books … Literally!

This month, the new edition of John Himmelman’s classic moth-er’s guide, Discovering Moths: Nighttime Jewels in Your Own Backyard, Eastern North American Species, was published by Rowman & Littlefield just in time for National Moth Week. A follow-up to his

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Welcome Panagiotis Dalagiorgos, New Country Coordinator for Greece

National Moth Week is delighted to welcome our new country coordinator for Greece, Panagiotis Dalagiorgos, an award-winning photographer specializing in macro photography of nature’s smallest creatures. “I have a particular interest in Lepidoptera,” said Panagiotis. “I can identify many moths

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Meet Morgane Merien, Country Coordinator for New Zealand

National Moth week is delighted to welcome Morgane Merien as our country coordinator for New Zealand. Morgane currently is a Science and Curatorial Communicator at Canterbury Museum in Christchurch. She also is completing her doctoral thesis on camouflage and color

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HOW TO USE INATURALIST

With National Moth Week quickly approaching, we want to make sure that each of our current and potential contributors know how to upload their photo observations to iNaturalist! After all, your observations are the heart of our mission. We understand

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Meet Aundrea Schneider , Country Coordinator for Canada

National Moth Week welcomes Aundrea Schneider of Ontario, Canada, an outdoor educator and wilderness skills instructor, as the country coordinator for Canada. Aundrea, who has been participant in National Moth Week since 2014, tells us about herself: “Since childhood, I’ve

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Meet Min Khant Naing, Country Coordinator for Myanmar

Min Khant Naing of the Southeast Asia nation of Myanmar tells us about himself:  “I’m a naturalist from Myanmar.  “I studied mostly butterflies and moths for three years and have created a group about Lepidoptera. Now, I’m sharing and moderating

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Meet Keomany Leuangthi, Laos Country Coordinator

Keomany Leuangthi, of the Southeast Asian nation of Laos, works with Asian Arks, a nonprofit in Asia dedicated to conservation, doing species identification and as a field technician. “In the field team, I so far have set up camera traps

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Meet Salif Kone, Country Coordinator for Mali

Salif Kone of the West Africa nation of Mali obtained his Agro Sylvo Pastoral technician diploma in 2020. “I have worked on climate change and sustainable agriculture,” he said. “My passion for the climate and agriculture led me to create

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Meet Kouadio Samson Koffi, Country Coordinator for Ivory Coast

Trained in phytogeography, sociology and biodiversity, Kouadio Samson Koffi earned a master’s degree in computer biodiversity in 2021from the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences (FSA) of Benin. His training applied his technical skills in working on data collection, analysis and processing

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Meet Tshering Pem – Bhutan Country Coordinator

Tshering Pem joins NMW as the country coordinator for the eastern Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. She tells us about herself: “As a young and aspiring conservationist who received a bachelor of science degree in forestry in 2021 from the College

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