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- In addition to preserving the world’s entomological heritage through its collections of naturalized and living specimens, the Montréal Insectarium promotes public awareness of the insect world through a variety of exhibits, dynamic facilitators, travelling exhibitions and educational activities.
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Feb 14, 2013 · In addition to preserving the world’s entomological heritage through its collections of naturalized and living specimens, the Montréal Insectarium promotes public awareness of the insect world through a variety of exhibits, dynamic facilitators, travelling exhibitions and educational activities.
Apr 15, 2022 · Opening at a crucial moment for rethinking relationships between human and non-human biology, the new Montréal Insectarium represents a critical new approach for museums of natural history.
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Nov 15, 2023 · At Montreal’s Insectarium, Visitors Are Immersed Into the World of Bugs. Designed by Berlin-based architects Kuehn Malvezzi and local firms Pelletier de Fontenay and Jodoin Lamarre Pratte architectes, the insect museum is the largest in North America. Bugs aren’t for everyone.
Aug 8, 2023 · The insectarium’s program is split into two primary spaces: a sawtooth, glass-wrapped greenhouse above ground and a labyrinthine subterranean structure. The insectarium hosts over 3,000 insect...
Nestled alongside the Biodôme and botanical gardens in Espace pour la vie, the city's district of natural museums, the new Insectarium aims to transform the public's relationship with insects through an innovative architectural and museological approach.
The Montreal Insectarium (French: Insectarium de Montréal) is a natural history museum located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, featuring a large quantity of insects from all around the world. It is the largest insect museum in North America and among the largest insectariums worldwide.
An underground architectural journey first invites visitors to transform their vision of the world through immersive experiences. Scenographic devices integrated into caves allow visitors to see, hear and feel vibrations like insects: a world imperceptible to humans.
