Bugs Bedazzled Smithsonian Science Education Center

Imagine lying on the forest floor at night, staring up into a canopy twinkling with jewels. Some are bright, hard gold. Many are emerald green, or shine like a polished granny smith apple under a spotlight. A very few are ruby red. You reach up to pluck one of them from the dark trees. But as you extend your hand, the gem whirs away to a point out of reach.

The Living, Breathing Brooches of the Yucatán - Atlas Obscura

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Department of Entomology, NMNH, Smithsonian Institution - It's #NYFW, and these beetles (Zopherus chilensis) are dressed to impress! In some parts of Mexico, you can purchase a bejeweled beetle brooch (called a

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Outlandish History: The World-Changing Fiction of Diana Gabaldon - Historical Novel Society

What It's Like Inside the Smithsonian's Entomology Department

The Living, Breathing Brooches of the Yucatán - Atlas Obscura

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Natural History Museum curator Gavin Svenson is making Cleveland a world center for praying mantis study (slide show)

Meet the Makech, the Bedazzled Beetles Worn as Living Jewelry, At the Smithsonian

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