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Mary,

Chad Peeling of Reptiland wrote an excellent article for the AZA publication
Communiqué on traveling exhibits and particularly ones with live animals.
Following is a link to that article:
http://www.aza.org/Publications/2004/06/TheScoopOnTravelingExhibits.pdf

Reptiland has produced several traveling exhibit and you can get more
information at the following link:
http://www.reptiland.com/exhibit.html

Their most recent traveling exhibit is "The Scoop On Poop."  You can see
some of the interactive components at the following link:
http://www.signal-innova.com/moreinfo/prtfolio/Reptiland/ScoopOnPoop.html

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mary Nucci" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 3:45 AM
Subject: General info about traveling exhibits


> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
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> For a talk I am giving could anyone direct me to, or provide me with the
> following general information about traveling exhibits:
>
> market size (something like the number of science centers or possible
> audience that can be reached through traveling an exhibit)
>
> lifespan of a traveling exhibit and what generally what happens to it when
> it is done (tossed out, placed in permanent exhibition)
>
> average timeframe from concept to travel
>
> costs to build, costs to travel
>
> size of traveling exhibit preferred (i recall, or seem to recall, there 
> are
> smaller and larger exhibits (square footage), and that there they are 
> often
> offered in both the full version and a smaller version)
>
> You can reply offline if you prefer,
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mary Nucci
>
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