<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Dakota,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">You didn't mention your budget allocation for this extremely demanding structure.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Peter<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 8:17 AM Dakota Rowsey <<a href="mailto:drowsey@asu.edu">drowsey@asu.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello:</div><div><br></div><div>Arizona State University Biocollections is looking into buying/building an outdoor dermestid beetle enclosure. Does anyone have any experience in keeping an active outdoor colony? I am interested in finding ways to keeping the area at an optimal temperature and humidity (the structure itself would be under a shade canopy, but I still worry about diel temperature fluctuations), as well as keeping the area dark and keeping out other unwanted pests.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for any help!</div><div>Dakota Rowsey<br></div><div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dakota M. Rowsey, Ph.D. (he/his)</div><div>Currently: Brown Postdoctoral Fellow, Field Museum of Natural History</div><div>Soon: Vertebrate Collections Manager, Arizona State University Biocollections<br></div><br>
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