Spiders: From Fear to Fascination

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Uncover the wonders of the arachnid world in this interactive traveling exhibition. 

 

In Spiders - From Fear to Fascination, get face-to-face with over 200 real spider specimens, live displays, and cutting-edge science. This immersive experience brings the fascinating world of spiders to life through interactive exhibits and augmented reality.

 

Highlights:
  • Venom Lab: Watch live venom milking demonstrations and arachnologists at work.
  • Interactive Experiences: Step into a virtual cave, design your own spider, and explore augmented reality trails teeming with spiders.
  • Spider Secrets Unveiled: Discover the ancient origins, incredible diversity, and survival strategies of over 48,000 spider species.
  • Mind-Blowing Science: Explore anatomy through 3D scanning, learn about venom and silk innovations, and witness rare footage like the Peacock Spider's dazzling mating dance.

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Partners

Presenting Partner:
  • Australian Museum logo

Produced By

Spiders - From Fear to Fascination is a traveling exhibition produced by the Australian Museum and toured internationally by Flying Fish. 

Produced By

Spiders - From Fear to Fascination is a traveling exhibition produced by the Australian Museum and toured internationally by Flying Fish. 

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