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HOW TO BE YOUR OWN CATERPILLAR LAB

OBTAINING YOUR CATERPILLARS

• Become a Caterpillar "Zenner"

• Tricks and Traps

• Moth Lighting and Egg Collecting

• Breeding

• FAQ and Troubleshooting

CARING FOR CATERPILLARS

• Egg Care

• Caterpillar Care

• Pupa Care

• Overwintering Care

• Adult Care

• FAQs and Troubleshooting

DISPLAYING CATERPILLARS

• Display Styles and Exhibit Themes

• Guerilla Education Displays

• Working with Museums and Nature Centers

• Working with Schools and Camps

• FAQs and Troubleshooting 

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TEACHING WITH CATERPILLARS

January 01, 2020

• Why Teach With Caterpillars?

• Strengths as Educational Organisms

• Talking Points, Stories, Common Questions

• Classroom Use

• FAQ and Troubleshooting

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The Caterpillar Lab fosters greater appreciation and care for the complexity and beauty of our local natural history through live caterpillar educational programs, research initiatives, and photography and film projects. We believe that an increased awareness of one’s local environment is the foundation on which healthy and responsible attitudes towards the broader natural systems of this world is built.

© 2023 CATERPILLAR LAB INC.  With original artwork by Heather Reid and Samuel Jaffe

 

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