{"id":114284,"date":"2025-09-24T16:02:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T20:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=114284"},"modified":"2025-10-08T11:12:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T15:12:55","slug":"lunchtime-discovery-studying-dragonflies-with-10000-of-my-closest-friends","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/lunchtime-discovery-studying-dragonflies-with-10000-of-my-closest-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunchtime Discovery: Studying Dragonflies With 10000 of My Closest Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-114302\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chris-Goforth-Talk-Oct.-8-Blue-Dasher-375x500.jpg\" alt=\"close-up photo of a blue dasher dragonfly with a bright blue colored body sitting on a piece of brown vegetation\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chris-Goforth-Talk-Oct.-8-Blue-Dasher-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chris-Goforth-Talk-Oct.-8-Blue-Dasher-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chris-Goforth-Talk-Oct.-8-Blue-Dasher-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chris-Goforth-Talk-Oct.-8-Blue-Dasher-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chris-Goforth-Talk-Oct.-8-Blue-Dasher-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chris-Goforth-Talk-Oct.-8-Blue-Dasher.jpg 1782w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Join us in-person in the SECU Daily Planet Theater or <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/HWMAZjb9l6k?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch the livestream on YouTube Live<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\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 citizen science projects.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Goforth, Head of Collaborative Science, NC Museum of Natural Sciences<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Live Presentation hosted by NC Museum of Natural Sciences\u2019 SECU Daily Planet Curator Chris Smith and the NC Department of Environmental Quality Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs staff. Brought to you by the NC DEQ Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HWMAZjb9l6k?si=LFbJ-q8E8ghzujw6\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us in-person in the SECU Daily Planet Theater or watch the livestream on YouTube Live. 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 citizen science projects. Chris Goforth, Head&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/lunchtime-discovery-studying-dragonflies-with-10000-of-my-closest-friends\/\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[3,13,6,14,7,15,170,8,173],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/114284"}],"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\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/114284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114284"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=114284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}