National Moth Week has teamed up with leading nature-writers to give participants a unique opportunity to win a signed copy of their books. The details on how to win are being worked out and will be announced shortly. But in the meantime, to whet your whistle, or light your sheet, or sugar bait your trail, …
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Dave Small, a lifelong MA resident is president of the 250 member Athol Bird and Nature Club (www.millersriver.net) and currently acting Director of the Millers River Environmental Center. Dave shares his passion for Birds, Butterflies, Dragonflies and most recently moths through workshops, lectures and field trips around New England. Attending the 2011 Lep course at …
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Chris Grinter is an entomologist at the California Academy of Sciences and is focused on the taxonomy and diversity of tiny moths from the western United States. His blog, The Skeptical Moth, offers a glimpse into this amazing insect diversity while exploring various aspects of critical thinking and science education. Chris is a supporter of …
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What is BAMONA? The Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA) project is ambitious effort to collect and provide access to quality-controlled data about butterflies and moths. The project is hosted by the Butterfly and Moth Information Network and is directed by Kelly Lotts and Thomas Naberhaus. The goal is to fill the needs of …
Crinkleroot “…was born in a tree and raised by bees!”. He can speak caterpillar, moth, and butterfly, all at the same time. And he is our new friend and supporter. Jim Arnosky, the author who created Crinkleroot, gave us permission to use images and text from the book:”CRINKELROOT GUIDE TO KNOWING BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS” on …
Seabrooke Leckie is a freelance biologist and writer living in rural eastern Ontario. She holds a B.Sc.H. in Zoology and has worked on field research contracts in many parts of the continent, from California to Québec, British Columbia to Ohio, as well as her home province of Ontario. She discovered moths quite by accident one …
Discover Life‘s mission is to assemble and share knowledge in order to improve education, health, agriculture, economic development, and conservation throughout the world. We provide free on-line tools to identify species, share ways to teach and study nature’s wonders, report findings, build maps, process images, and contribute to and learn from a growing, interactive encyclopedia …
Bug_girl has a PhD in Entomology. Her bug research involves using pheromones to try to control insect populations without pesticides. Essentially, she makes male bugs horny, and then prevents them from mating. (Please don’t extrapolate from that more that is warranted.) After a decade or so as a professor, she decided to jump the academic …
Published on WILDNEWJERSEY at 11/7/2011 by Dave Moskowitz This is my first column for Wild New Jersey and I am very excited that I was asked to contribute. I hope to focus future columns on the incredible moths around us. With that theme in mind, I am very excited to introduce a new project that is underway …
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Bob Patterson who developed and maintains the awesome Moth Photographers Group offers this guidance about data collection: We are beginning a mapping project at Moth Photographers Group. All data that we receive will be shared with BAMONA (Butterflies and Moths of North America) and any other mapping project that wants it. Participants should submit a …
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