{"id":112528,"date":"2025-07-17T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T18:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=112528"},"modified":"2025-07-24T10:48:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T14:48:33","slug":"meet-me-at-the-museum-studying-dragonflies-with-10000-of-my-closest-friends","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/meet-me-at-the-museum-studying-dragonflies-with-10000-of-my-closest-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Me at the Museum: &#8220;Studying Dragonflies With 10,000 of My Closest Friends&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-sm-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-113233 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GreenDarner_800x600-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"full color close up image of a dragonfly\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GreenDarner_800x600-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GreenDarner_800x600-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GreenDarner_800x600-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GreenDarner_800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p>In some cases, scientific research isn\u2019t possible without the help of many citizen scientists! Learn how Chris\u00a0Goforth, Head of Collaborative Science at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, has explored dragonfly behaviors through her citizen science projects. After the presentation, stay for an activity about a different kind of flying insect \u2014 moths! Our mock moth night will show you how to create your own moth observation kit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In some cases, scientific research isn\u2019t possible without the help of many citizen scientists! Learn how Chris\u00a0Goforth, Head of Collaborative Science at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, has explored dragonfly behaviors through her citizen science projects. After the presentation, stay for an activity about a different kind of flying insect \u2014 moths! Our mock&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/meet-me-at-the-museum-studying-dragonflies-with-10000-of-my-closest-friends\/\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[3,4,5,166],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/112528"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/112528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112528"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=112528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}