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THE INSECTARIUM METAMORPHOSIS
MULTISENSORY WORLD OF INSECTS • BY VALÉRIE LEVÉE
INSECTARIUM GRAND RE-OPENING FALL 2021
PHOTO Shutterstock/Attila Fodemesi
Like other animals, insects have to decode their environment in order to eat, move around, reproduce and escape from predators. And, being so small, they are equipped with miniature sensors so they can see, feel, taste and hear. But the way they perceive the world around them doesn’t have much in common with the way we do.