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Deborah Matthews

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Evolution

New hawk moth species are among the smallest ever discovered

July 11, 2022

Hawk moths are known for being some of the largest night fliers in the insect world. With wingspans of more…Read More

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Life on Earth

Four new species of plume moths discovered in Bahamas

June 7, 2019

Deborah Matthews hunts for plume moths in darkness, waiting for the halo of her headlamp to catch a brief flicker….Read More

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