Dear Bug Night-ers, We hope that you enjoy a week off. There will be no April 25, 2018 Bug Night. We will see you next week, May 2, 2018. For further updates, please visit http://www.merrimackriver.org/forum

The evening huddle was informative. Everyone was instructed on the difference between fingernail clams and Asian Clams. Advice on technology and practical tips were provided. “What about the dim bulb ‘scope?” asked a Bug Night-er. “See if there is another ‘scope or if your neighbour is willing to trade with you,” said the male White […]

The male White Coat was alone. Utterly and completely alone. There was no one to fetch scopes and proctor the sit-down room. It was the first full night of identification and for some Bug Night-ers, their first chance to use the Macroinvertebrates of the Upper Merrimack picture and dichotomous key. It was going to be […]

The White Coats were worried. One of them was always worried but now the concern was evident in both of them. In the spring, a young Bug Night-er’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. If that were true, April was the cruelest month for Bug Nights. With sorting on the verge of completion, the […]