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BirdPixing since the start of lockdown

Posted on 24/06/2020 by Les Underhill

During the lockdown period in South Africa, the Virtual Museum kept going. 4008 records were submitted to BirdPix during 27 March to 23 June 2020. But only 34% ...

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BioMAPping in Lockdown – Abubakar Surajo Ringim shares his experience

Posted on 08/06/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

Lockdown has impacted all of us, but that has not stopped citizen scientists from biomapping! We have been overwhelmed by the determination and enthusiasm shown...

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BioMAPping in Lockdown – Corrie du Toit shares her experience

Posted on 05/06/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

It has been more than 65 days since lockdown began here in South Africa, but that has not stopped citizen scientists from biomapping! We have been overwhelmed b...

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

BioMAPping in Lockdown – Peter Small shares his experience

Posted on 03/06/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

It has been more than 65 days since lockdown began here in South Africa, but that has not stopped citizen scientists from biomapping! We have been overwhelmed b...

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BDInsight – May 2020

Posted on 31/05/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

It has been more than 60 days since lockdown began here in South Africa, but that has not stopped citizen scientists from biomapping! We have been overwhelmed b...

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LockdownApril: Highlights of BestMonthEver for LepiMAP

Posted on 01/05/2020 by Les Underhill

Lockdown April (April 2020) produced a lot of interesting butterfly records for LepiMAP: Two-pip Policeman Coeliades pisistratus, Nomad Dart Andronymus neander ...

Biodiversity/Citizen Science/LepiMAP/News/Virtual Museum

Lowdown on LepiMAP: Butterflies of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape

Posted on 14/04/2020 by Les Underhill

The lowdown on progress with LepiMAP (butterflies) in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. Overall species richness. Species richness in past year. When was each...

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BirdPixing blues: look up and see birds

Posted on 11/04/2020 by Les Underhill

This is the bluest photo in the whole of BirdPix. And there have been dozens like it since the start of the lockdown in South Africa on Friday 27 March. The the...

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BirdPix in KwaZulu-Natal

Posted on 09/04/2020 by Les Underhill

This blog deals with progress with BirdPix, with maps showing overall species richness, species richness in the past 12 months, and the date of last record in e...

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BirdPix in the five northern provinces: Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, North West and Free State

Posted on 09/04/2020 by Les Underhill

This blog covers BirdPix progress up toApril 2020 in the five northern provinces of South Africa: Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, North West and Free State. There...

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