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The Wonders You'll See at UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day

Oh, the wonders you'll see at the sixth annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day! It's sort of like...

This ceramic-mosaic sculpture of a worker bee, created by artist Donna Billick, anchors the Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

This ceramic-mosaic sculpture of a worker bee, created by artist Donna Billick, anchors the Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Sadie Park of Vacaville checks out the plants in the Botanical Conservatory during the 2015 Biodiversity Museum Day. She was part of the Solano County 4-H Science Literary Project. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Sadie Park of Vacaville checks out the plants in the Botanical Conservatory during the 2015 Biodiversity Museum Day. She was part of the Solano County 4-H Science Literary Project. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Robbin Thorp (back center), distinguished emeritus professor of entomology at UC Davis, helps out at the Bohart Museum of Entomology during the Biodiversity Museum Day. At right is Bohart associate/undergraduate entomology student Wade Spencer. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Robbin Thorp (back center), distinguished emeritus professor of entomology at UC Davis, helps out at the Bohart Museum of Entomology during the Biodiversity Museum Day. At right is Bohart associate/undergraduate entomology student Wade Spencer. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Collections open during the UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day.

Collections open during the UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day.

Celebrate Biodiversity Museum Day on Saturday, Feb. 13 at UC Davis!

Is your 2016 calendar up on the wall yet? Or are you calendaring everything on your smart...

The sign says it all. The fifth annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day is set Saturday, Feb. 13. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The sign says it all. The fifth annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day is set Saturday, Feb. 13. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven, planted in the fall of 2009, will be among the venues at the UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day. The bee sculpture, which anchors the garden on Bee Biology Road, is the work of Davis artist Donna Billick. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven, planted in the fall of 2009, will be among the venues at the UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day. The bee sculpture, which anchors the garden on Bee Biology Road, is the work of Davis artist Donna Billick. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bohart Museum associate Robbin Thorp (center, in maroon shirt), distinguished emeritus professor of entomology at UC Davis, volunteers at the open houses. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bohart Museum associate Robbin Thorp (center, in maroon shirt), distinguished emeritus professor of entomology at UC Davis, volunteers at the open houses. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)