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Malini Mohan

At a science museum insectarium, Malini Mohan introduces visiting school groups to live tarantulas and hissing cockroaches. She directed nature day camps at a regional museum before moving into public invertebrate education, teaching children about arthropod biology and handling docile specimens in hands-on demonstrations.

What Color Is Insect Blood & Why Isn’t It Red?
How Do Ants Breathe? Inside Their Respiratory System
Male vs Female Hissing Cockroach: How to Tell Them Apart
Do Pill Bugs Have Gills? How They Actually Breathe
Do Cockroaches Have a Penis? Their Reproductive Organs
Do Praying Mantis Die After Laying Eggs?
Ant Organs: A Detailed Look at an Ant’s Internal Anatomy
Do Spiders Poop and Pee? The Biology of Their Waste
Are Ants Self-Aware? What Science Says About Ant Consciousness
Are Spiders Asexual? How Spiders Actually Reproduce
How to Successfully Hatch Praying Mantis Eggs
What Are Zoraptera? An In-Depth Look at Angel Insects
Why Ants Carry Dead Ants and Where They Take Them
Can Some Spiders Fly? The Science of Spider Ballooning
What Does Praying Mantis Vision Look Like?
Do Grasshoppers Have Parasites? Types and Impacts
What Would Happen If Cockroaches Went Extinct?
Do Praying Mantis Feel Pain? The Science Explained
Can Crickets Crawl Up Walls? The Science Explained
Are Ants Attracted to Perfume? The Science Explained
What Would Happen If Ants Were Human Sized?
How Do Ants Communicate? The Science of Ant Signals
Do Hercules Beetles Fly? The Science Behind Their Flight
Do Ants Think? Exploring the Science of Insect Intelligence
What Is a Cricket’s Foot Made Of and How Does It Work?
Do Isopods Eat Poop? The Science of Coprophagy
Can Ants Eat Spicy Food? The Science Explained
Do Roaches Have Hearts? Inside Their Circulatory System
Do Ants Mourn Their Dead or Just Remove Them?
Why Do Ants Smell Like Nail Polish?