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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Gardeners urged to collaborate to help moths and hover flies thrive in cities

The research found that urban landscapes support 43% fewer pollinator species, with significant declines evident deeper in city areas.
Environment
Arts
fromColossal
1 month ago

From Velvet and Vintage Textiles, Larysa Bernhardt Embroiders Otherworldly Moths

Mythology and folklore reveal complex symbolism in moths and butterflies, embodying dualities of beauty and risk.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Composer Ellie Wilson's new music is inspired by ecological data on moth movements

I really wanted to make something that was partly created by the insects themselves. That was really important to me.
Music
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tiny melodies': musician uses moths' flight data to compose piece about their decline

Moths are vital pollinators, and Ellie Wilson's music piece incorporates their flight data with live instruments.
OMG science
fromNature
2 months ago

Flight simulator for moths reveals they navigate by starlight

Bogong moths use stars for navigation during migration across Australia.
Humans expanded their habitats in diverse ecosystems before migrating out of Africa.
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