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Butterfly Ranch
Perhaps the most viable of the WEI's activities is its Butterfly Ranch. It supplies collectors around the world with examples of PNG's astounding variety of insects. The philosophy is that villagers earn money by collecting and selling butterflies, beetles and other insects that have already laid their eggs, thereby ensuring the procreation of their species. While earning an income, villagers also interact more closely with their environment.
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Insect Farming & Trading Agency
Of similar nature to the Butterfly Ranch is the Insect Farming & Trading Agency in Bulolo, uphill and to the left from the post office.
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Wau Ecology Institute
There are several places around Wau and Bulolo of interest to walkers and nature lovers, particularly those with a thing for insects. The Wau Ecology Institute seems to be steadily running down, but its laboratory, library, museum, lecture theatre, large insect collection and accommodation are still operating.
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