INSECT-A-PALOOZA
WHAT?
The "Insect Palooza" is an engaging event where students lead seven exhibitions, each highlighting a unique aspect of entomology. Attendees will explore topics such as insects as food, butterfly lifecycle, cockroach interaction, insect-inspired art, biodiversity, pollinator significance, bug biology, conservation efforts, and others. This three-hour event fosters interactive learning, dispels myths, and showcases the fascinating world of insects while empowering students to communicate their passion for entomology to the community.
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WHEN?
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SEVEN EXHIBITIONS
The battle against pests: Learn about the destructive feeding habits of thrips and other insects, disease transmission, and how they challenge farmers and gardeners. Explore effective pest management strategies and gain insights into the broader impact of insect pests on agriculture.
Build a bug: From choosing body parts to determining special adaptations, this interactive station lets you design a bug that thrives in various habitats. Discover the fascinating world of insect diversity and adaptation as you build a bug that's perfectly suited to survive and thrive in its environment.