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BDInsight – March 2021

Posted on 01/04/2021 by Megan Loftie-Eaton / 0 Comment

March has marched right past! And we are heading into the Easter holidays. We wish you all a wonderful Easter Weekend full of BioMAPping adventures! Read on for...

Archive/Biodiversity/BirdPix/Citizen Science/News/Virtual Museum

BirdPix on a run in 2021

Posted on 06/03/2021 by Les Underhill

BirdPix is important because it is going to be used to test whether “species distribution models” can be used to generate maps that look like the bi...

Archive/Biodiversity/Citizen Science/LepiMAP/News/Virtual Museum

How do you refresh a butterfly? You LepiMAP it in 2021!

Posted on 13/02/2021 by Les Underhill

The take home message of this blog is one of disappointment! But the reality is that we have never looked at the butterflies in LepiMAP in this way before. Beca...

Archive/BDInsight/Biodiversity/Citizen Science/News

BDInsight – January 2021

Posted on 01/02/2021 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

The first month of the new year is already behind us! For January 2021 BioMAPpers managed to snap and map almost 10,000 records on biodiversity. Amazingly well ...

Cherry-eye Sprite. Jaco Botes
Archive/Biodiversity/Citizen Science/News/OdonataMAp/Virtual Museum

Starting from scratch : OdonataMAP in 2021

Posted on 29/01/2021 by Les Underhill

We lost all the data***. Now we need to be starting from scratch! This is not such a crazy idea. It is so easy to think. I know that the Red-veined Dropwing has...

Archive/BirdPix/Citizen Science/News/Virtual Museum

Progress with BirdPix in the Free State during 2020

Posted on 12/01/2021 by Les Underhill

We will slowly work out way through projects and provinces! We have done BirdPix in the Western Cape. This map shows the number of bird species recorded for Bir...

Kitch garden bird
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Refreshment dip into Yzerfontein during lockdown

Posted on 10/01/2021 by Les Underhill

“Starting in my home grid cell on 1 January 2021, I will upload records to the Virtual Museum of as many species as possible (and I will be especially careful n...

Archive/BDInsight/Citizen Science/News/OdonataMAp/Virtual Museum

BDInsight – Festive Season 2020/21

Posted on 05/01/2021 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

A very Happy New Year to each and everyone of you. It is hard to believe that 2020 is behind us and 2021 has started. The world is still in the grips of Covid-1...

Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Archive/Biodiversity/BirdPix/Citizen Science/News/Virtual Museum

Progress with BirdPix in the Western Cape during 2020

Posted on 30/12/2020 by Les Underhill

This is planned to be the first of many similar blogs. We are starting with an easy project, BirdPix, in my home province, Western Cape. It is still a bit exper...

Archive/Biodiversity/Citizen Science/Karoo/News/Vanrhynsdorp/Virtual Museum

Fundamentals of Citizen Science, a BDI course

Posted on 23/12/2020 by Les Underhill

During 2021, the BDI will offer a course called "Fundamentals of Citizen Science".

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  • BDInsight – March 2021
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    The take home message of this blog is one of […]
  • BDInsight – January 2021
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