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Giant Swallowtail sightings increasing

After a slow start this summer, the number of Giant Swallowtail sightings/reports appears to be increasing. “We have a resident Giant Swallowtail in our garden in Keene. It particularly likes the pink Phlox.” Susan Vance                     “On August 26, we paddled Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 6 years ago
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The Wonder of Moths: Mothing is a fascinating pastime and a way to contribute to science

When it comes to seeing new species of plants and animals, a certain amount of effort is usually required. This might mean traveling to new locations and walking considerable distances. There is, however, a way to enjoy nature’s diversity that can appeal to even the most sedentary among us. Welcome Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsJune 8, 2017 ago
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Underwing moths in the Kawarthas (from Tim Dyson)

I have spent some evenings this summer with some of my moth friends of the Noctuid group. Underwings, (genus – Catocala), are a fascinating bunch when one puts out bait repeatedly, night after night, to attract them. Some, like most nocturnal moths, will come to lights at night, but nothing Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsSeptember 22, 2016 ago
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