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At the request of the-then President of Pittsburgh's
Buhl Planetarium, Josh Whetzel, in May of 1983 I
created (and served as Curator for four years) the
BioCorner Embryology Exhibit where chicks (and
occasionally ducklings) were hatched before the
public's eyes each weekend. Here is a web page, from
my History of Buhl Planetarium web site, that fully
describes this very popular exhibit:
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http://buhlplanetarium4.tripod.com/biocorner/historybiocorner.html
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gaw
--- martin weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 09:49:10 -0500
> From: martin weiss <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Birds in exhibitions
> To: [log in to unmask]
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> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of
> Science-Technology Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums
> and related institutions.
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> Has anyone had experience including live birds in
> science
> museum exhibitions? I am interested in husbandry
> issues, visitor and
> staff reactions (positive and negative) and any
> evaluations.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Martin
> --
> Martin Weiss, Ph.D
> Vice President, Science
> New York Hall of Science
> 47-01 111 th Street
> Corona, New York 11368
> 718 699 0005 x 356
gaw
Glenn A. Walsh
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NEWS - Astronomy, Space, Science:
< http://buhlplanetarium.tripod.com/#news >
Author of History Web Sites on the Internet --
* Buhl Planetarium, Pittsburgh:
< http://www.planetarium.cc >
* Adler Planetarium, Chicago:
< http://adlerplanetarium.tripod.com >
* Astronomer & Optician John A. Brashear:
< http://johnbrashear.tripod.com >
* Andrew Carnegie & Carnegie Libraries:
< http://www.andrewcarnegie.cc >
* Duquesne Incline cable-car railway, Pittsburgh:
< http://www.incline.cc >
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