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Family Day at K-State - Sep 25, 2008 Manhattan Mercury,K-State Insect Zoo, 11 am-5 pm Additional displays including cockroach races, beetle battles, and an insect cooking demonstration. Fun on agenda for KSU's Family Day - Sep 17, 2008 Manhattan Mercury,...in the K-State legacy pinning ceremony and brunch, walk the Konza Prairie and visit campus attractions such as the Insect Zoo and the K-State Gardens. KIDS STUFF - Sep 10, 2008 The Patriot-News - PennLive.com,Swarming Saturdayz at the North Museum features an insect zoo program for the entire family, noon-4 pm, North Museum of Natural History and Science, Every School Every Thursday – Urbandale - Sep 18, 2008 DesMoinesRegister.com,The insect zoo visited second-grade students this past week. Students learned about many different insects and were able to view and touch mealworms, Reptile expo set for Sunday - Aug 28, 2008 Manhattan Mercury,Booths will include representatives from K-State's insect zoo and Emerald Exotics, a company that specializes in geckos. Karnowski said she and her husband Tips for Treating Your Phobias - Aug 10, 2008 Washington Post,For creepy crawlies, try the O. Orkin Insect Zoo at the National Museum of Natural History. For snakes, try the National Zoo or pet shops. Rain Helps Zoo with Tree Infestation - Jul 24, 2008 13WHAM-TV,Zookeepers said the water may have knocked some hemlock woolly adelgids off the hemlock trees; the small aphidlike insect does not move well on the ground. Yucaipa Library goes buggy for summer reading - Jul 17, 2008 Yucaipa/Calimesa News Mirror,By NOELLE KIELY The summer reading program at the Yucaipa City Library has brought in overflowing crowds to the Thursday afternoon special events. Tubman show shines bright light on important subject - Jul 18, 2008 Macon Telegraph,Entomologist Jeff Burne from Macon State College and the University of Georgia's Insect Zoo will be on hand to delight youngsters. Next Saturday will bring It's all about bugs at the museum - Jul 18, 2008 Macon Telegraph,...around the world in displays from Macon State College biology professor Jeffrey Burne and the University of Georgia Insect Zoo/Entomology Department. Lewnes Named First National Master Naturalist - Apr 1, 2008 PR.com (press release),Two of the DVD videos used in the course—“How Birds Eat� and “Insect Defense�—were created by Dr. Ron Goor, creator of the Smithsonian’s Insect Zoo, Every School Every Thursday -- Ankeny - Apr 17, 2008 DesMoinesRegister.com,The ISU Insect Zoo visited April 8. Students had a hands-on opportunity to observe and touch a hissing cockroach, millipede, dark wing beetle, Every School Every Thursday -- Urbandale - Apr 3, 2008 DesMoinesRegister.com,Beaver Creek second-grade students will be visited by the Insect Zoo on April 4. The zoo consists of an entomologist from Iowa State University who visits American History To Reopen In November - Apr 9, 2008 Washington Post,He mentioned the Natural History Museum's Insect Zoo, run by the education division, traveling exhibitions and guided tours as examples. National news briefs - Feb 14, 2008 GoErie.com,They're not the first living creatures at the museum -- there is an insect zoo right next door to the new exhibit -- but there's much more opportunity for New Butterfly Exhibit Opens at Smithsonian Museum - Feb 14, 2008 RedOrbit,The pavilion will be located next to the insect zoo, and will contain tropical gardens, brightly colored plants, hundreds of butterflies flying freely among 900 Exposition Blvd., LA - Jan 23, 2008 Los Angeles Times,...offer different games and activities for all ages. Just up the stairs is the Insect Zoo with cases of live insects. Ask about outstanding special exhibits. Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History Opens New ... - Feb 11, 2008 Media Newswire (press release),..."Butterflies + Plants: Partners in Evolution" is located on the second floor of the museum, adjacent to the ever-popular O. Orkin Insect Zoo. Every school every Thursday -- Urbandale/Johnston - Nov 15, 2007 DesMoinesRegister.com,2, second-graders spent the afternoon with the ISU Insect Zoo. Entomologists from Iowa State University came to our classes with some unusual specimens for Every School Every Thursday -- Waukee - Nov 8, 2007 DesMoinesRegister.com,The seventh-graders enjoyed observing 80 different species of butterflies and moths in the insect zoo, as well as various plants in the conservatory. Every School Every Thursday -- Johnston - Nov 29, 2007 DesMoinesRegister.com,A representative from the Iowa State University Insect Zoo came to speak to each second-grade class. He brought with him fabulous insects for the students Reaching out to — not stomping on — the insect community - Oct 1, 2007 Manhattan Mercury,Holt is the outreach coordinator for the Kansas State University Insect Zoo. That means she is the primary caretaker of more than 100 species of insects and Butterly festival aflutter with end-of-summer fun - Sep 24, 2007 Chicago Daily Southtown,An insect zoo, children's games, a scarecrow-making workshop, canoe rides, a traveling science center, hayrides, a rock wall and hiking opportunities gave Family Fun | Museum of Discovery & Science - Sep 28, 2007 MiamiHerald.com,Visitors can also explore the museum's live insect zoo on the first floor. Events include the Insect Crunch 'n' Munch Fear Factor from 2-3 pm, 4-5 pm; Today at Cornell - Oct 9, 2007 Ithaca Journal,The insect zoo will give a close-up view of many of the insects and arthropods that populate our planet. See "deadly" tarantulas and scorpions. Discovery Center and Insect Zoo reopens - Jul 25, 2007 calendarlive.com,By Brenda Rees, Special to The Times CARL SELKIN likes to tell the story about moving the Insect Zoo at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Creepy education - Jul 25, 2007 Kansas State Collegian,Holt is the coordinator for the K-State Insect Zoo, and she said she loves her job. "I teach little kids not to be afraid of bugs," Holt said. Bugs To Take Over US Customs House - Jul 30, 2007 WDSU,Planning began 16 years ago for what would essentially be an insect zoo, explaining their history, life stories, economic importance and threats. Vegetables all dressed up for Westmoreland fair - Aug 17, 2007 Leader Times,Throughout fair week, club members will also display live bugs they've collected in an Insect Zoo in the 4-H building in hopes of educating the public. Addabbo Denounces Terror Funding - Aug 16, 2007 Wave of Long Island (subscription),A report released a year ago cited that an insect zoo in Florida, a bourbon festival in Illinois, a bean fest in Indiana and a kangaroo conservation center Loudoun Calendar - Jul 26, 2007 Loudoun Connection,Includes six suggested hikes of varying difficulty, insects presented by a docent form the Smithsonian’s Insect Zoo, and a potluck lunch. Lawson students love their meal worms, roaches Nov 23, 2006 By EMILY CURTIS. Lawson Elementary School was invaded by creepy crawlers last week during an "insect zoo" activity. Second-graders at Lawson, 5450 NW 62nd Ave. ... - DesMoinesRegister.com, Halloween events in the Bay Area Oct 31, 2006 ...enjoy their pumpkin treats during the "Pumpkin Stomp and Chomp." Walk the Haunted Nature Trail, visit Creepy Crawley Critters in the Insect Zoo, join the ... - abc7news.com, You won't find 'roadkill' here – or much to chuckle at, either Nov 4, 2006 ...oversized arachnid was "captive-bred" (a term I usually associate with pandas, not bugs) and spent most of its life in the Natural History Museum's insect zoo. ... - Austin American-Statesman (subscription), Scared of spiders Oct 31, 2006 Meanwhile, her son, Hunter, happily peered into the glass enclosures containing spiders and insects at the park's insect zoo, oblivious to his mother's Miss ... - SouthFlorida.com, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Mar 17, 2006 ...activities for all ages. Just up the stairs is the Insect Zoo with cases of live insects. Ask about outstanding special exhibits. calendarlive.com, Homeowners bugged by Orkin's practices Mar 4, 2006 ...the TV screen. It has sponsored the Insect Zoo for 30 years at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington. 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