If you didn't already know (because how could you not?), July 22-July 30 is National Moth Week. According to the week's official Twitter page, National Moth Week is "a worldwide citizen science ...
That exchange is an example of the most common conversation that happens regarding moths; what most people know about moths is “they are not butterflies.” Recognizing the importance of moths, a ...
Welcome to National Moth Week! (July 23-31) As an insect enthusiast, I encourage everyone to take a closer look at the vast diversity of moths that fill our world. Butterflies and moths belong to the ...
They are often thought of as a nondescript bugs — or even pests — and are misunderstood in large part because of their nocturnal behavior. But moths are excellent pollinators and play a key role in ...
National Moth Week was a lot different for me this year. First, it got off to a slow start because of the weather. Evening showers were keeping me indoors. Even when the weather radar images look ...
Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. This week, in recognition of National Moth Week (July 18-26), we’ve chosen to highlight its ...
About ten years ago, “National Moth Week” was created with a goal of “Exploring the seldom seen nightlife, and celebrating biodiversity.” It all started simply with Dr. David Moskowitz and Liti ...
Sunday is the last day of National Moth Week. Moths are typically active at night and attracted to white or light-yellow flowers that readily reflect the glow of the moon. I am not a night owl, so ...
SOUTH CAROLINA, USA — It's National Moth Week and in South Carolina we have plenty of moths we could enjoy. National Moth Week is a citizen science project that is celebrating it's 11th year this week ...
It was a dark and stormy night. No, this isn’t the beginning of a bad 19th century novel, it was a description of most of this year’s National Moth Week in much of Florida. The observance concluded ...