TNAU Insect Museum open now in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

According to the article, this is the first insect museum ever in India.

…the museum will display insects preserved as specimens, and also live ones depicting their different developmental stages, images, videos and models of their unique behaviour, habits and habitats.The museum begins in the lobby depicting theme, ‘Bugs are Kings’ and a carved insect tree, with exhibiting area comprising seven radial walls displaying insect diversity, biology, beneficial insects, insect and plants and cultural entomology…There will be curated specimens of 27 insect orders along with charts. A related video is projected on the top of the walls. Theme related insect diorama is placed in the centre of each section. There is a butterfly dome with live plants in a rock type fountain.

Sounds cvool!

Click here to read the full article “Insect museum to open at TNAU on March 26” at the Covai Post.