Pacific Science Center Life Sciences

PacSciLife: A peek behind the scenes of Pacific Science Center’s Life Sciences Department including the latest news from our famous Tropical Butterfly House, Naked Mole Rat colony, Puget Sound Tidepool, Insect Village, reptiles, amphibians, horticultural displays and much, much more.

Saturday, February 26, 2011

A New Moth in the Garden

The Life Sciences department welcomes a new moth species to the Tropical Butterfly House: the polyphemus moth. With a wing span of six inche...

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Vinegaroon Babies?

If you ever take a walk through the Insect Village at Pacific Science Center , you may have noticed the vinegaroon (vih-nih-guh-roon). Thi...

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Fresh Sheet – February 19, 2011

Two shipments of pupae arrived this week to celebrate Presidents’ Day weekend. Check them out! Suriname 05 - Parides sesostris (Emerald-pat...

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Say, ”Ax – a - WHAT?”

Of all the animals in our care, two stand out as having the most unpronounceable names. The name “anemones” is familiar but a tongue twister...

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