Backyard Monsters
Ad for Backyard Monsters in Chicago <ref>https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-gazette-cpi-bugs/141523953/ </ref>
Videos
| Link | Description | Filming Date |
|---|---|---|
| Link | Ad for Backyard Monsters at Hutchinson Mall, Hutchinson, Kansas. | Unknown |
| Link | Promotional video for The Backyard Monsters at Mashantucket Pequot Museum in Ledyard, Connecticut with the animatronics in the background. | ~March 4, 2014 |
| Link | Video of the Unicorn Beetle exhibit. | Unknown |
| Link | Video of the King Scorpion exhibit. | Unknown |
| Link | News story on Backyard Monsters with the Praying Mantis, the King Scorpion, the Ants, as well as some of the smaller pieces of the exhibit. | ~2009 |
Images
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Tarantula from Backyard Monsters 2 in the Museum of Science and Industry<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-cpi-backyard-monsters/141069320/</ref>
alt=Logo with some bugs and the text 'Backyard Monsters'
The Unicorn Beetle animatronic is 52x the size of it's real life counterpart <sup>(1)</sup>
Students from St. Mary's School look up at a giant Unicorn Beetle <sup>(0)</sup>
A wall of moths in the exhibit <ref name=':1'> https://www.newspapers.com/article/statesman-journal-bug/141525555/ </ref>
A giant Praying Mantis animatronic towers over guests <ref>https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-cpi-bugs/141523506/ </ref>
A controllable robot for guests to learn how bugs move<sup>(1)</sup>
A giant Dragonfly hangs from the ceiling.<sup>(2)</sup>
Ad for Backyard Monsters in Chicago <ref>https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-gazette-cpi-bugs/141523953/ </ref>
The Praying Mantis walks through some leaves and trees <sup>(0)</sup>
A Giant Ant walks through some blades of grass <sup>(0)</sup>
A giant animatronic Scorpion demonstrates to museumgoers how a scorpion hunts it's prey. <ref> https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-hanford-sentinel-cpi-bug/141525580/ </ref>
Giant unicorn beetle animatronic <ref> https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sheboygan-press-cpi-bugs/141523751/ </ref>
The Praying Mantis on tour in Europe.<ref> https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-cpi-bugs/141525159/ </ref>
A giant animatronic scorpion watches spectators carefully <ref name=':0'> https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press-cpi-bugs/141525301/ </ref>
A giant Paper Wasp animatronic.<ref name=':2'>https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-press-cpi-bugs-2/141524655/</ref>
the Tarantula Animatronic being moved into a museum in pieces.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-cpi-history/141524815/ </ref>