Friends of Hobbs Speaker Series: Caterpillars and Their Defenses

Celebrate National Pollinator Week with Dr. Don Steinkraus, a Professor of Entomology at the University of Arkansas for 33 years, as he discusses caterpillar defenses including stinging spines, urticating hairs, chemical defenses, aposematism, and camouflage, as well as the importance and beauty of caterpillars in the ecosystem. Meet in the Discovery Room at the visitor center. COVID-19 SAFETY GUIDELINES ARE IN EFFECT FOR GUEST AND STAFF SAFETY. SPACE MAY BE LIMITED.