Description
Join us for an exciting bug and spider species investigation! Our speaker and MSU entomologist Monica Mowery will delve into the realm of common Michigan bug and spider species, revealing fascinating behaviors like web spinning, swimming, and ballooning. Discover how they travel and spread to new environments!
The event will also emphasize the importance of studying invasive species, providing insights into their behaviors. Get an inside peek at the lab and field study, and learn about invasive spiders’ distinctive qualities, such as maternal defensive behaviors.
Don’t miss out on this FREE event, where you’ll not only learn about the fascinating world of arthropods but also ongoing research on invasive species and climate change, covering important topics such as genetics, museum collections, and citizen science.





