My current mothing location is 1100 meters in elevation amongst the Monteverde Cloud Forest of Costa Rica. I am an undergraduate at the University of Georgia and started working with moths a few semesters ago when I joined Dr. John Pickering’s moth project (http://www.discoverlife.org/moth/). I didn’t know anything about moths, or even much about entomology …
Here are some up-to-date stats about National Moth Week Events: 40 U.S. States have at least one event planned. 30 U.S. States have more than one event planned. 1 U.S. Commonwealth (Puerto Rico) has an event planned. 2 Canadian Provinces have organized events. 13 different countries have events scheduled. 5 World Continents are represented by …
Sam Ohu Gon III is participating in National Moth Week in Hawaii. He is a member of the Hawaiian Entomological Society and an At-Large member of the State of Hawaii Board of Land & Natural Resources. Founded in 1905, the Hawaiian Entomological Society is the oldest entomological society in the Pacific. It was first convened …
NMW events – Hawaii, July 22, at the front yard of Sam Ohu Gon III Read More »
So far, National Moth Week has an impressive 39 US states registered and ready to go for the big week. Check out the map to make sure your state is represented. We’re really working hard to reach out to individuals, nature centers, environmental education centers, parks, botanical gardens, etc in the remaining 11 states. I don’t …
The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission and the Bergen County Audubon Society collaborate on more 36 free nature programs a year, including events focusing on moths and butterflies. During the warmer months, the Meadowlands Nature Blog (www.meadowblog.net) posts frequent butterfly and moth sightings in the 30.4-square-mile Meadowlands District in Northern New Jersey. We at the New …
Meet NMW supporter – New Jersey Meadowland Commission Read More »
Seabrooke Leckie, co-author of the “New Peterson Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America“, and a sponsor of National Moth Week, will present this newest title in the Peterson Field Guide Series in a series of presentations during an upcoming book tour. Here is what she posted on her blog on April 20th, 2012: I head …
The new Peterson Guide to Moth – Book tour schedule Read More »
On 20-21 April, 2012, join Discover Life for the Spring Natural History Survey, and help collect data on species and their interactions. This 24-hour multi-site event will celebrate the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences opening their Nature Research Center’s new wing. This spring survey is a stepping-stone towards building a permanent network of study …
Discover Life – Spring Natural History Survey event, April 20-21 Read More »
Discover Life recently published some exciting new tools for analysis of moth data. Check out the Simple protocol for monitoring moths. Please also see: 1) An example of the new phenology tool. This page compares across years the dates when four species of moths with different numbers of generations were photographed. You can change the …
New mothing tools and upcoming events from Discover Life Read More »
6th Annual National Pollinator Week, June 20-26th Brings Action for Vital Pollinators This June, celebrate the first day of summer by taking part in the 6th Annual Pollinator Week, an international celebration of the valuable ecosystem services provided by bees, birds, butterflies, bats and beetles. The week of June 18-24th will spotlight a unique opportunity …
6th Annual National Pollinator Week – Bee Prepared to Help Bees! Read More »
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