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Posted on: March 11, 2021

You're Invited to a Moth Ball: A Nighttime Insect Celebration

You're Invited to a Moth Ball

by Loree Griffin Burns; photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz

RSVP and join the ball — a moth ball — and study backyard moths. Captivating photographs show how to lure in moths in order to study and appreciate them. Approachable text conveys the magic of being a citizen scientist right in your own back yard.

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