by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Mar 22, 2017 | Historic Sites & Structures, Libraries & Archives, MuseumPests Working Group, Museums, Programming, Workshops & Training
Insects and vertebrate pests can do irreversible damage to objects of historic and artistic value. Preventing such damage is an essential element of best practice in collection care and requires the design and implementation of an Integrated Pest Management...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Nov 28, 2016 | Allied Organizations, Museums, Seminars
In May 2016, the Collections Care Group at the Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted a symposium focused on Integrated Pest Management. The CCG is an active group that seeks to “increase communication across departments and staff in order to improve our ability to care...
by leon zak | Mar 19, 2014 | Allied Organizations, Museums
The Canadian Museum of Nature’s blog has a new post from staff members and IPM Working Group contributors Laura Smyk and Marcie Kwindt discussing pest control measures at the institution. Their post is informative with some dramatic images. Kudos to the...
