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BioMAPping in Lockdown – Derek Solomon shares his experience

Posted on 01/07/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

Please tell us a bit about yourself, and why do you love biomapping? I am a wildlife sound recordist, safari guide and enthusiastic amateur wildlife photographe...

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BioMAPping in Lockdown – Rick Nuttall shares his experience

Posted on 29/06/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

Please tell us a bit about yourself, and why do you love biomapping? A keen birder since a young age, my passion led me to study ornithology. Following a career...

Archive/BirdPix/Citizen Science/News/Virtual Museum

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...

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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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Mozart moth: Variations on a theme

Posted on 04/05/2020 by Les Underhill

LepiMAP aims to atlas not only butterflies, but also moths. Which species of moth was recorded most frequently in LepiMAP during the lockdown period starting 27...

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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 ...

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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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