Celebrate World Tiger Beetle Day with Dr. David Pearson!
on 11 November 2024, Online
Dr. David Pearson, a Research Professor at Arizona State University, USA, has conducted extensive research on Tiger Beetle ecology, natural history, and biogeography using mathematical modelling, across the world. He has been actively conserving Tiger Beetles via education, citizen science, and popular writings. To honour his contributions and dedication to the species, experts at the Red List Assessment Workshop of Tiger Beetles of India, in May 2024, decided to celebrate his birthday on 11 November as the World Tiger Beetle Day.
To celebrate the day, David will be giving a talk on ‘Story of my field encounters with Tiger Beetles & how one can conserve them’ at 18:30 IST for two hours on 11 November 2024.
To register for the talk, click here
If you haven’t already, check out his amazing book on ‘A Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of India: Identification and Biology of the Cicindelidae’!