News: Insect Investigators

Awards night abuzz with praise for citizen science program

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A citizen science program increasing the knowledge of ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog's diverse ecosystems has been recognised at the 2024 ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Museum Eureka Prizes.

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50 regional and remote schools embark on a mission to uncover new insect species

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Fifty regional and remote schools across South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, Queensland and Western ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog have been selected to take part in a new citizen science project, Insect Investigators, led by the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Museum and supported by the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide.

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New citizen science project creates a buzz in the classroom

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A new citizen science project, Insect Investigators, led by the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Museum and involving the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s Dr Erinn Fagan-Jeffries, will connect school students with scientists to document their local insect biodiversity and discover insects in their area.

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School students discover four new species of wasp

One of the four new wasp species discovered and named, Choeras ramcomamorata

Four primary schools in regional South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog have been involved in the discovery and naming of new species of wasp as part of a trial of a new citizen science project led by the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide.

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