{"id":949,"date":"2024-04-01T17:16:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T17:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/?p=949"},"modified":"2024-09-09T13:09:05","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T13:09:05","slug":"women-in-dark-skies-dr-bridgette-farnworth-weds-24th-april-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/ga\/news\/women-in-dark-skies-dr-bridgette-farnworth-weds-24th-april-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Dark Skies &#8211; Dr Bridgette Farnworth &#8211; Weds 24th April 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Women-in-Dark-Skies_2024-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Women-in-Dark-Skies_2024-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Women-in-Dark-Skies_2024-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Women-in-Dark-Skies_2024-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Women-in-Dark-Skies_2024-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Women-in-Dark-Skies_2024.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join us for our next Women In Dark Skies event on Wednesday 24th April at 7pm.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bridgette Farnworth has a PhD in Behavioural Ecology &amp; Conservation Biology from the University of Waikato, New Zealand and is currently aligned with Nelson Marlborough Insitute of Technology as a Rutherford Post-Doc. Bridgette\u2019s research background involves assessing the foraging behaviour of rodents, with a particular focus on understanding how wild rats respond to changes in light at night. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bridgette has also examined how nocturnal lighting affects invertebrate behaviour, including studying the activity of weta (a large, flightless orthopteran native to New Zealand) under illumination. Internationally, Bridgette has experience surveying mammals on offshore islands with the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) and serving as a board member of the Animal Behavior Society\u2019s Conservation Behavior Committee. At home in New Zealand, Bridgette has enjoyed working with a broad range of native species, including New Zealand dotterels, kiwi, blue ducks and carnivorous land snails&#8230; though her favourite animal remains the rat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This free talk will take place at 7pm ONLINE ONLY &nbsp;via Zoom &#8211;&nbsp;Register at the link below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZcudOmvpzkvGtBgU_aN7qorQjq6vWs-vDDM\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZcudOmvpzkvGtBgU_aN7qorQjq6vWs-vDDM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mayo Dark Sky Park Development Officer<br>IRC Employment Based PhD Scholar in partnership with NPWS and NUI Galway<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mayo Dark Sky Park \/ Wild Nephin National Park<\/em><br><em>#HalfTheParkIsAfterDark<\/em><br><em>P\u00e1irc na Sp\u00e9ire Dorcha Maigh Eo<\/em><br><em>An accredited International Dark Sky Park with the&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.darksky.org%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7Ceff8d91d4fec41412d7b08da04d54683%7C16a0d960ee744f56a22a19ae057918b2%7C0%7C0%7C637827611436286906%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=LIgB12fTkXnKIZbUaWoiUuxbOeQhRaKHuGU%2BkyOZWF4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>International Dark-sky Association<\/em><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayodarkskypark.ie%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7Ceff8d91d4fec41412d7b08da04d54683%7C16a0d960ee744f56a22a19ae057918b2%7C0%7C0%7C637827611436286906%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=GI4HL91FmmtjyvKVB80dznr4jp2D8UyCIwlq9bDddTI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>www.MayoDarkSkyPark.ie<\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildnephinnationalpark.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.WildNephinNationalPark.ie<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>An Roinn Tith\u00edochta, Rialtais \u00c1iti\u00fail agus Oidhreachta<\/strong><br>Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage<br><strong>Seirbh\u00eds P\u00e1irceanna N\u00e1isi\u00fanta agus Fiadh\u00falra, Lag Dubh M\u00f3r, Baile Chruaich, Cathair na Mart, Co. 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