WWF People4Planet

National Moth Week - Chennai

Theme/ Environment Issue

Bio-diversity,Climate Change,Environment Education,Pollution,Other

Citizen Science

Project Description

WWF-India Chennai invites you to join us in observing the fascinating world of moths during National Moth Week. This national event offers a unique opportunity for all of us to become Citizen Scientists and contribute valuable scientific data about moths. Capture the beauty of moths found in your nearby areas and share your geotag snaps. Spread the word, bring your friends & family, let's create awareness about moths' significance in our environment by this exciting activity

Project Start Date

19-07-2025

Project End Date:

19-08-2025

Project Location

Chennai

Project Site Address

Ethiraj College for Women, Loyola College, Queen Mary's College, Guindy Childrens Park, Alwarpet

Date & Venue of orientation

Will be announced

Volunteer Task

Conduct Moth Survey, Collate Data, Take photo & videos & capture the beauty of moths found in nearby areas & upload in iNaturali

Time Required per Week

3 hrs

0 mins

Skill Required

Photographic skill, Nature Lover, need to watch in evening for moths, can prepare a Moth trap

Minimum Age requirement

Items volunteers needs to carry

Camera (DSLR/Mobile camera), Notebook, Pen, White Cloth, torches, lights, iNaturalist app installed in Mobile

Additional Information

Do not attempt in bad weather. Carry umbrellas. Certificates will be provided for volunteers uploading on INAT. Update in WWF-In

Last Date to Register: 19-Aug-2025

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