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<p class="MsoNormal">Is there such a thing as too many spiders in collections storage areas? We have recently had a noticeable bump in spider populations in our storage. no signs of collections pests in the traps, except booklice. Should we be worried? Would
 it mean we may have a bump in spider prey? I am glad they are around to eat insects, but they seem to be getting much more numerous and physically large….<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Fiona Hernandez</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Conservator</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Museum of Vancouver</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 3J9</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">T. 604.730.5315<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="http://www.museumofvancouver.ca/"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#0563C1">www.museumofvancouver.ca</span></a>
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<b>Featured Exhibitions:</b><br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#006FC9;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="https://museumofvancouver.ca/wild-things"><span style="color:#006FC9">Wild Things</span></a>:</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#7F7F7F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> </span></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The
 Power of Nature in our Lives.</span></i><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#7F7F7F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">In partnership with<b> </b><i>Nature Vancouver</i> this exhibition delves
 into the life stories of local animals and plants — how they connect with each other and how people connect with nature in the city. Now on view!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#006FC9;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="https://museumofvancouver.ca/haida-now"><span style="color:#006FC9">Haida Now</span></a><u>:</u></span></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#00B0F0;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> <i>A
 Visual Feast of Innovation and Tradition. </i> In partnership with the <i>Haida Gwaii Museum</i> in Skidegate, this exhibition features more than 450 works by carvers, weavers, photographers and print makers. Now on view! </span><span style="color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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We acknowledge that the city of Vancouver is on the shared, unceded traditional territories of the Musqueam, S<u>k</u>w<u>x</u>wú7mesh and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.</span><span style="color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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