Insect Festivals in North America: Patterns and Purposes

• Author(s) / Creator(s)

  • Hvenegaard, Glen T.

• The article discusses a survey about the insects festivals in North America, and how such festivals and events provide effective ways to raise the concern of insect conservation. Topics discussed include such wildlife festivals having activities like guided walks, competitive events, and trade exhibitions to help people develop an interest in wildlife, the characteristics of insect festivals of North America, and purpose of these festivals to provide insect related education and entomophagy,.

• Date created

  2016-12-01

• Subjects / Keywords

  • exhibitions
  • entomophagy
  • Insect conservation
  • insects
  • entomology

• Type of Item

  Article (Draft / Submitted)

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-mf16-y806

• License

  Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International