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Edible insects

Hosted by:
Natural History Museum
Speaker:
Stuart Hine, Natural History Museum
Starts:
January 01, 2008 at 12:30 pm
Ends:
January 01, 2008 at 01:30 pm
Location:
Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD United Kingdom
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Description

Here in the UK we may squirm at the idea, but in many parts of the world insects are a regular part of the diet. Museum entomologist Stuart Hine uses real insect specimens to give us the low down on the taste and nutrition of a varied bushtucker diet, from roasted slugs to crunchy crickets. And don’t miss the chance to try an unusual snack. Warning: it might put you off your lunch…

Registration required:
Yes
Free:
Yes

Additional information

Dates and times: Tuesday 1 January, 12.30 and 14.30
Visitor enquiries: 020 7942 5000
Admission: Free
Nearest tube: South Kensington
Website: www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-live

For more information

Contact person:
Natural History Museum
Phone:
020 7942 5000
Website:
Edible insects

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