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Bama Bug Fest: Black Lighting – Here and Abroad
April 24, 2021 @ 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Chat with our Bama Bug Fest Experts LIVE on YouTube (youtube.com/UAMuseums) as you watch video premiere! Click this link to join the live chat: https://youtu.be/oY4wBBW0C2A
Video Description: Have you ever watched bugs flit around a lightbulb on the back porch at night? If so, you have seen a form of the insect observation and collection technique called “black lighting.” Join UA Museums staff, John and Kendra Abbott, Piotr Naskrecki from Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique, Africa and Nancy Miorelli from Scibugs in Quito Ecuador compare what they get when they black light for bugs at night.
• Bama Bug Fest: https://bamabugfest.org/
• Support Bama Bug Fest: https://bit.ly/3n3BjTt
• Alabama Museum of Natural History: https://almnh.museums.ua.edu/
• Research & Collections: https://collections.museums.ua.edu/
• Sci Bugs Ecological Tours: https://www.scibugs.info/links
• Light Trap For Insects In The Ecuadorian cloud Forest: https://youtu.be/qDkzbBcm_Qo
• The Smaller Majority: https://thesmallermajority.com/
• Gorongosa National Park: https://gorongosa.org/
• Support Bama Bug Fest: https://bit.ly/3n3BjTt
• Alabama Museum of Natural History: https://almnh.museums.ua.edu/
• Research & Collections: https://collections.museums.ua.edu/
• Sci Bugs Ecological Tours: https://www.scibugs.info/links
• Light Trap For Insects In The Ecuadorian cloud Forest: https://youtu.be/qDkzbBcm_Qo
• The Smaller Majority: https://thesmallermajority.com/
• Gorongosa National Park: https://gorongosa.org/