Mini Beasts of the Forest

Schedule

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Tūhura Otago Museum | Dunedin, OT

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Step into our tropical rainforest and meet some giants of the insect world!
Our indoor forest is home to Goliath stick insects, giant African millipedes, and even some tarantulas, all of which you'll get to see up close during this exciting talk.
Mini Beasts of the Forest is part of our New Zealand Bug of the Year celebrations. Click here to see what else is on!
2pm, Saturday 14 February
Tūhura Tropical Forest
Included with Tūhura Science Centre admission
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Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street,Dunedin, New Zealand

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