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Archive/Biodiversity/Citizen Science/Industrial biodiversity/LepiMAP/MammalMAP/News/OdonataMAP/Virtual Museum

BioMAPping at Home – Lock down on Biodiversity

Posted on 07/04/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

These are trying times for all of us. It can be hard to stay focused, it can be hard to stay positive, but there are ways we can make the lockdown more bearable...

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

BDInsight – March 2020

Posted on 31/03/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

BestMarch for the Virtual Museum Awesome citizen science teamwork for March 2020. Together we achieved BestMarch late on the evening of 30 March 2020! Now we ha...

Archive/BDInsight/Biodiversity/Citizen Science/Karoo/News/Trip report

BDInsight – February 2020

Posted on 29/02/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

First BDI Citizen Science Conference, Karoo Gariep Nature Reserve, Hanover The really important things at conferences happen outside of the formal programme. Th...

Citizen Science/Distributions/Lestes/Lestidae/Odonata/OdonataMAP

Cryptic Spreadwing (Lestes dissimulans)

Posted on 27/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Marita Beneke. Find the Cryptic Spreadwing in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Lestidae Identification...

Biodiversity/Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/OdonataMAP/Trithemis/Virtual Museum

Black-splashed Elf (Tetrathemis polleni)

Posted on 26/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photos by Alan Manson. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification Small ...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/OdonataMAP/Trithemis/Virtual Museum

Jaunty Dropwing (Trithemis stictica)

Posted on 26/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Gerhard Diedericks. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification ...

Archive/Citizen Science/Data and statistics/Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/OdonataMAP/Urothemis

Blue Basker (Urothemis edwardsii)

Posted on 25/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Christian Fry. Find the Blue Basker in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification Me...

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Smoky Spreadwing (Lestes virgatus)

Posted on 13/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Rob Dickinson. Find the Smoky Spreadwing in the FBIS (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Lestidae Identification Medium siz...

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Drakensberg Malachite (Chlorolestes draconicus)

Posted on 12/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Riëtte Griesel. Find the Drakensberg Malachite in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Synlestidae Identif...

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White Malachite (Chlorolestes umbratus)

Posted on 11/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Desire Darling. Find the White Malachite in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Synlestidae Identificatio...

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