The first Moth Night I attended was back in 2012. I was an avid birder for an entire 2 years at that point, but once you get the nature spark,
Category: Data Collection
Backyard mothing with Carl Barrentine in Spokane, Washington, USABackyard mothing with Carl Barrentine in Spokane, Washington, USA
Carl Barrentine, participants since 2013 and National Moth Week team member, is documenting moth species flying in his backyard. Carl will share his methods and findings in a series of
Upload your moth observation to iNaturalistUpload your moth observation to iNaturalist
Contributing to National Moth Week with iNaturalist is simple: Download the free iNaturalist app, photograph and make a separate observation for each moth, check that the location and date are
Backyard mothing sharing on Twitter & Instagram – Guest post by Tanya DapkeyBackyard mothing sharing on Twitter & Instagram – Guest post by Tanya Dapkey
Every year since 2016, I have gone to Hildacy Farm Preserve in Media, PA to set up a Moth Night. Natural Lands Hildacy Preserve encompasses 55 acres and is managed
In a War-Torn Country, Moth Watching Offers a Peaceful DiversionIn a War-Torn Country, Moth Watching Offers a Peaceful Diversion
In war-torn Syria, Mudar Salimeh has found an oasis of tranquility by studying moths. Thanks to Mudar’s interest in moths, Syria is on National Moth Week’s world map for thefirst
NMW 2018 a huge success on iNaturalist!NMW 2018 a huge success on iNaturalist!
iNaturalist had an incredible showing of moths worldwide for National Moth Week. Over 28,000 observations were made during the week from 24 registered countries, and all 50 US states! Over the
Partner Project Noah Prepares for National Moth Week!Partner Project Noah Prepares for National Moth Week!
National Moth Week 2019 is just a week away and the nature community at Project Noah is already starting to celebrate! During NMW 2018, a variety of moths
National Moth Week Welcomes Gylma Norman, Costa Rica CoordinatorNational Moth Week Welcomes Gylma Norman, Costa Rica Coordinator
When Gylma Norman returned to her native Costa Rica after living in California for many years, she took up a new hobby – mothing. It wasn’t long before she was contributing her
A Guide to BugGuide, Guest post by Robert Lord ZimlichA Guide to BugGuide, Guest post by Robert Lord Zimlich
Robert Lord Zimlich is a Contributing Editor for BugGuide.net. If you have images of insects and spiders that you would like identified, BugGuide.net, is the premier identification website in North
Moths: Why moths? Hong Kong; National Moth Week; Citizen Science; iNaturalist. By Roger KendrickMoths: Why moths? Hong Kong; National Moth Week; Citizen Science; iNaturalist. By Roger Kendrick
I have been asked to write a few words on moths and NMW. So here, in a not too roundabout way, I’ll attempt to explain the significance of moths and