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Mingle With Moths Among The Oak Trees In Houston's Discovery Park


Published on 2024-12-07 16:02:17 - Forbes
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  • Jen Lewin's fusion of art with technology can be experienced through February 16, 2025, in Houston where her 'ATLAS' installation suspends 24 handcrafted glowing moths from stately oak trees.

The article from Forbes, published on December 7, 2024, by Chad Scott, discusses the unique experience of mingling with moths among the oak trees in Houston's Discovery Park. The park, known for its biodiversity, has become a haven for various moth species, attracting both nature enthusiasts and researchers. The article highlights how the park's oak trees provide a perfect habitat for these nocturnal insects, offering insights into their life cycles, behaviors, and the ecological role they play. It also touches on the educational programs and guided tours available, which aim to educate visitors about the importance of moths in the ecosystem, their conservation, and how urban green spaces like Discovery Park contribute to biodiversity. The piece emphasizes the serene beauty of observing these often overlooked creatures in a natural setting, fostering a deeper appreciation for urban wildlife.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/chaddscott/2024/12/07/mingle-with-moths-among-the-oak-trees-in-houstons-discovery-park/ ]

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