In honor of this year’s focus on tiger moths, our partner, citizen science website Project Noah will be featuring a fun fact about the tiger moths (Erebidae: Arctiinae) during National Moth Week. From Project Noah: Some tiger moths have glands that emit toxins when threatened. Many of these tiger moths are known in Australia as …
In honor of this year’s focus on tiger moths, our partner, citizen science website Project Noah will be featuring a fun fact about the tiger moths (Erebidae: Arctiinae) during National Moth Week. From Project Noah: Some tiger moths are excellent mimics of the order Hymenoptera, which includes ants, bees, sawflies, and wasps. They even have …
In honor of this year’s focus on tiger moths, our partner, citizen science website Project Noah will be featuring a fun fact about the tiger moths (Erebidae: Arctiinae) during National Moth Week. From Project Noah: Yesterday we discussed the ability of some tiger moth species to jam bat sonar. Some tiger moths are also very …
Original post was published on the Celery Farm and Beyond site, on July 23, 2017. Can’t say that the weather cooperated, but folks had a thoroughly enjoyable Moth Night with The Nature Conservancy at the Kay Center in Chester last night. Because of a light but unpredictable rain, we moved the old Mothra movie, the …
The Nature Conservancy Moth Night @ the Kay Center, New Jersey, USA Read More »
Hunterdon County Library will celebrate National Moth Week with a moth-themed display at their Headquarters site, which is located at 314 State Route 12 in Flemington, New Jersey. The exhibit will be located on the lower level of the library, and will feature photographs of 70 moths that are known to frequent Hunterdon County backyards. …
Moths of Huntedon County exhibit – Guest post by Jill Dodds Read More »
The colorful, boldly patterned tiger moths are in the spotlight this year for the Sixth Annual National Moth Week taking place throughout the United States and around the world July 22 through 30. Read more
India Biodiversity Portal (IBP) has been a NMW partner since 2014. Over the years India, with the help of IBP, had the the second most number of mothing events per country. For 2017 IBP is producing a series of podcasts about moths and mothing. The first episode was published on June 20, 2017 and more …
India Biodiversity Portal introduces a podcast series for NMW 2017 Read More »
Below is a guest post by Wendy DesChene and Jeff Schmuki, who hosted their event titled the Moth Project, during National Moth Week in 2016. Below, they describe their project and event, which consisted of projecting photos of moths and kaleidoscopic designs to attract moths! Working under the guise of PlantBot Genetics, artists Wendy DesChene and …
Art, Science, and Moths? – guest post by Wendy DesChene and Jeff Schmuki Read More »
The ‘Hellenic Biodiversity Center’ is a collectivity and started from 8 friends. The main goal is for people to observe and record the huge biodiversity Greece has. Our goals is: To preserve wildlife and biodiversity To observe and record the biodiversity of Greece Rehabilitation of wildlife Spread information about ecological sensitivity of wildlife and environment in …
NMW new partner – The Hellenic Biodiversity Center Read More »
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