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Montreal, Canada, August 2005

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The view from the hotel room...  How many ants do you weigh? Cool leafcutter ant exhibit at the Insectarium in Montreal.
I tried to get a good picture of the little guys, but they move too fast!
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Scarab beetle necklace Cricket cages Using scale insects to varnish wood...
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Every city needs an insectarium! 
The one in Montreal has an extensive insect collection (and some spiders too), as well as great historical exhibits, and quite a few live animals.
 
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