Bug Petting Zoo |
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Did you ever want to pet a tarantula?
Do you like the feeling of giant cockroaches crawling up your arm?
Then you will LOVE the petting zoo.
Our volunteers will thrill you with close encounters of the invertebrate kind.
Check out the quicktime movie taken
at the dedication ceremony click here
( 784 kb - will open in new window).
Donations to the Butterfly conservatory and Insect Zoo are highly appreciated. Please send your tax-deductible donations to the Department of Entomology and made out Butterfly Conservatory Fund.
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- - Last update July 22, 2003. Some of the material presented is copyrighted and cannot be duplicated without permission. Copyright © 2002
*The movies are in quicktime movie format, and some are fairly large. viewing them may be slow over a modem connections. quicktime can be downloaded from Apple at: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/products/qt/