The journey continues outside the dome. At the keeper interactive window, let a caterpillar crawl down your finger and watch the butterfly life-cycle unfold.
You’ll also meet other invertebrates like the hissing cockroaches and rhinoceros beetles. These insect decomposers help break down fallen leaves on the forest floor, recycling the nitrogen within back to living trees and plants.
Invertebrates make up 95% of all fauna species and are indispensable to the ecosystem.