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SUMMARY:Titiwai: The Magic of Glowworms
DESCRIPTION:Looks like night sky\, but not in the sky? \n  \n Glowworms: Titiwai /Glowworms are some of Aotearoa’s most iconic nighttime residents\, their tiny blue-green lights twinkling like stars along streams\, in caves\, and forest gullies. Known in te reo Māori as titiwai\, meaning “lights reflected in water\,” these captivating creatures still hold many mysteries for science. \nJoin us for a relaxed evening chat\, where you’ll discover: \n\nWhat glow-worms really are\,\nHow their bioluminescence works and\,\nWhy their light can look like a starlit sky in the darkness.​\n\nLearn about their fascinating life cycle\, their Māori name and cultural significance\, and hear local stories that celebrate their place in nature.​ \nGet simple tips on how to spot glow-worms safely during your next bush walk or cave trip while helping to protect their delicate habitats.​ \nEnjoy fun facts\, photos\, and a chance to connect with one of New Zealand’s most enchanting natural wonders. \n  \n\nThis talk is part of the Kaipātiki Project Speaker Series: Stories of Our Native Species. Check out other events in the series HERE. \nThanks to Kaipātiki Local Board for supporting this speaker series.
URL:https://ecofest.org.nz/event/titiwai-the-magic-of-glowworms/
LOCATION:Kaipātiki Project EcoHub\, 17 Lauderdale Road\, Birkdale\, Auckland\, North Auckland\, 0620\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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