The Incredible World of Bugs

Come and discover the fascinating world of insects, bugs, butterflies on August 20, 21 & 22 inside the Downtown Chatham Centre. Orkin Canada is proud to present The Incredible World of Bugs Traveling Exhibit which tours many different types of creatures and species. From rare beetles, giant spiders and brilliant butterflies, learn all the interesting facts about these tiny bugs and how they contribute to our daily lives and the environment all around us.

The goal of the exhibit is to raise public awareness of the vital role these creatures play in our daily lives. They pollinate our crops, supply us with honey, silk, medicine and they help ensure our future. You will also learn how world issues are impacting are impacting the eco-systems which these creatures exist and in turn our lives.

The exhibit provides children, community groups, adults and educators the opportunity to see up close, real butterfly, moth and insect specimens collected from around the world and to talk with the tour’s on-site exhibit creator/manager: Mr. John G. Powers.

Each year Orkin Canada Services finances approximately 20 of these exhibitions across Canada in the hope that by raising public awareness to the many issues that are impacting the Incredible World of Bugs, that governments, educators, researchers and the general public will rally to address these issues, create and implement sustainable solutions and affect positive change that will ensure the stability of the butterfly and insect eco-systems in Canada and around the world.