A teenager conducting moth field research

Teenager Violet Clinton Tracks Over 11,000 Moths in Award-Winning Research

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Violet Clinton has conducted extensive entomological field research, tracking 11,377 moths since April. Despite her scientific achievements, she remains a teenager with a supportive family, as indicated by her dad still buying beer for her moth bait. This highlights the blend of youthful enthusiasm and serious scientific contribution in her work.

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Originally published by nyt