Wake Audubon Meeting: Exploring Moth Diversity in Wake County

**Wake Audubon Monthly Meeting: Exploring Moth Diversity in Wake County, NC (**Meeting is In Person and Zoom)

Time: Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 7:30 - 9:00 pm
Exploring Moth Diversity in Wake County, NC: Survey Techniques & Conservation Insights
Speaker: Thomas Reed
Location: NCMNS Nature Research Center, 121 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC, 4th floor meeting room
Description: In this presentation, we will explore the remarkable diversity of native moths, their ecological importance, and the challenges they face due to habitat loss, climate change, and light pollution. Thomas will share insights from biological surveys and citizen science projects, offering practical ways to attract and support moth populations in your own backyard. By understanding and protecting these often-overlooked pollinators, we can help preserve biodiversity and maintain healthy ecosystems.
Speaker Bio: Wildlife biologist and naturalist Thomas Reed specializes in reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates, with a strong passion for conservation and fieldwork. He is the Open Space Manager for Wake County Government.

This meeting will be held In-person + Zoom
Park (for free after 6:30 pm) and walk to the main museum entrance on Jones Street, just to the right of the giant globe. Since the NCSM is closed at night, someone will be at the door ONLY from 7 to 7:45 to let you in, so be on time. Take the elevator to the fourth floor meeting room. The east-facing entrance to the "old wing" of the museum will not be used. If you feel unwell, please stay home and enjoy our presentation over Zoom.
https://www.zoom.us/join

Meeting code: 831 3786 5298

• Password: 4Birds
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*Last updated 2025-03-20 by Beegle
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