Step into a tropical world full of color and life!

From October 30 to November 8, between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM, Iulius Mall Suceava invites you to the food court area for an educational exhibition dedicated to tropical frogs and live butterflies.

Start with vibrantly colored tropical frogs that you can admire up close, and then step into a space filled with butterflies in flight, where you'll learn fascinating facts about them.
The exhibition combines visual wonders with educational insights, shedding light on the species' natural habitats, their environmental adaptations, and the vital importance of preserving biodiversity.
It is an experience designed for children and adults alike.

Discover the fascinating tropical world at the educational exhibition of live frogs and butterflies at Palas Iași! From October 16 to 25, you'll be able to admire up close exotic frogs in spectacular colors and live butterflies, in an experience designed for all ages.

Tropical frogs amaze with their intense shades, striking forms, and astonishing adaptations to their natural environment. You will have the chance to learn more about the featured species and the unique traits that make them so special.

The journey continues in the world of live butterflies, where you can observe these insects in flight and discover intriguing insights into their life cycles, behaviors, and the spectacular transformations they undergo.

Discover the fascinating world of tropical frogs and live butterflies!

From October 2 to 11, we invite you on a spectacular journey into the realm of tropical nature, where you can admire up close colorful tropical frogs and live butterflies in an exhibition organized in collaboration with Taranterra Project.

Tropical frogs will amaze you with their intense colors, striking shapes, and astonishing adaptations to their environment. From vibrant shades of green and yellow to red, blue, or orange, every species tells a fascinating story about nature's diversity.

The experience continues in a tropical universe, where you can watch live butterflies in flight and discover the beauty of exotic species up close. At the same time, you'll learn more about their life cycles, behaviors, and how they adapt to their natural surroundings.

Are you ready to step into a vibrant tropical world full of color and life?

From September 18 to 27, between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM, Iulius Mall Cluj invites you to discover a spectacular educational exhibition dedicated to tropical frogs and live butterflies.

Visitors will be able to admire up close intensely colored frogs, surprising shapes, and fascinating adaptations to their natural environment. Among the stars of the exhibition are the Bumblebee Dart Frog, Blue Poison Dart Frog, Black-Legged Dart Frog, and Green Tree Frog.

The experience continues in a tropical enclosure where live butterflies can be observed in flight, showcasing a variety of colors and patterns. Visitors will learn more about their life cycles, behaviors, and essential roles in the ecosystem.

Combining stunning visuals with educational insights, the exhibition provides detailed information about the species' natural habitats, adaptation strategies, behaviors, and the importance of preserving biodiversity. It is a fantastic experience for children and adults alike! 

Step into a captivating world of mystery and wonder at Taranterra, NIBIRU’s permanent exhibition of live reptiles, amphibians, and arachnids. This family-friendly, educational journey brings you face-to-face with exotic tarantulas, majestic snakes, and colorful chameleons in safely simulated natural habitats. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, it is a thrilling opportunity to discover the planet's most fascinating creatures up close!

Hosted in the Atrium of Iulius Mall Cluj, this edition of The Taranterra Project presents a large-scale educational exhibition of live tarantulas and reptiles, designed for both enthusiasts and general visitors interested in exotic wildlife. The display brings together over 40 tarantula species and 30 reptile specimens in habitat-inspired terrariums, offering a close-up view of biodiversity across multiple ecosystems.

Featured highlights include large tarantula species such as Pamphobeteus mascara, Lasiodora, and Pamphobeteus machalla, alongside reptiles like anacondas, pythons, boas, chameleons, and monitor lizards. The exhibition focuses on species behavior, adaptation, and ecological diversity, providing an accessible learning experience through direct observation and educational interpretation.

Returning to Palas Mall, this special edition of The Taranterra Project combined live exhibition with interactive educational experiences, including scheduled feeding sessions where visitors could observe tarantulas and reptiles in real time. The event featured over 40 tarantula species and 30 reptile specimens, including chameleons, monitor lizards, exotic snakes, and tortoises displayed in immersive, habitat-inspired setups.

As part of its educational focus, the exhibition offered direct interaction with specialists and live demonstrations that explored animal behavior, feeding patterns, and ecological adaptation. Centered around large species such as Pamphobeteus mascara, the experience aimed to deepen public understanding of exotic wildlife through observation, curiosity, and structured learning in a family-friendly environment.

Hosted in the Atrium of Iulius Town, this educational edition of The Taranterra Project brought together over 40 tarantula species and 30 live reptiles in a large-scale public exhibition focused on biodiversity and natural science learning. Visitors had the opportunity to observe impressive species such as Pamphobeteus mascara, alongside reptiles including anacondas, pythons, chameleons, and other exotic animals displayed in carefully controlled environments.

The exhibition emphasized hands-on learning and accessibility, offering insights into adaptation, behavior, and habitat diversity through close observation of live specimens, supported by structured educational interpretation suitable for all ages.

Hosted in Iulius Mall Suceava, this edition of The Taranterra Project presented a large-scale live exhibition of tarantulas and reptiles, featuring over 70 specimens in carefully designed terrariums that replicate natural habitats. Among the highlights was Pamphobeteus mascara, one of the largest tarantulas on display, alongside a diverse selection of snakes and reptiles including anacondas, pythons, chameleons, and other exotic species.

The exhibition focused on public education and discovery, offering visitors detailed insights into biodiversity, behavior, adaptation, and habitat specialization. Through close observation of live animals, the experience aimed to make complex biological concepts more accessible for all ages while showcasing the diversity of exotic species in an engaging environment.

Hosted once again in the atrium of Iulius Mall Cluj, this edition of The Taranterra Project presented a large-scale live exhibition of tarantulas and reptiles in habitat-replicating terrariums. Featuring around 70 specimens from some of the most well-known species worldwide, the exhibition offered visitors an immersive introduction to exotic wildlife through close observation and educational interpretation.

Designed for both families and enthusiasts, the event highlighted key aspects of biodiversity, adaptation, and animal behavior, helping visitors better understand the natural environments and biological traits of these species in a structured yet accessible public setting.

Hosted at the iconic Muzeul Național de Istorie Naturală „Grigore Antipa”, the temporary exhibition “8” presents one of the most extensive live tarantula showcases in Romania, featuring over 80 species from around the world. Designed as an immersive scientific experience, the exhibition replaces traditional labels with interactive QR-based information systems, allowing visitors to explore habitat, diet, and behavioral data in both Romanian and English.

Focused on transforming perception through knowledge, the exhibition invites the public to look beyond fear and discover the biological complexity and diversity of tarantulas. Through close observation of live specimens, it emphasizes education, biodiversity awareness, and the hidden ecological importance of these often misunderstood creatures.

Hosted within Liceul Vocațional Pedagogic „Nicolae Bolcaș”, this stop of The Taranterra Project continued its educational outreach format, bringing live reptiles and tarantulas into the school setting. The exhibition supported biology learning through close-up observation sessions, helping students better understand adaptation, species behavior, and biodiversity through direct, structured interaction with live specimens.

At Colegiul Național „Samuil Vulcan”, The Taranterra Project transformed the school space into an interactive biology learning experience. The exhibition introduced students to live tarantulas and reptiles, offering hands-on educational content focused on species diversity, ecological roles, and behavioral traits, supporting classroom curriculum through direct observation and discussion.

Hosted inside Colegiul Tehnic „Ioan Ciordaș”, this educational edition of The Taranterra Project brought live tarantulas and reptiles directly into the school environment. Students, alongside biology teachers, had the opportunity to observe species up close and explore topics such as adaptation, biodiversity, and animal behavior through direct interaction and guided explanations within their own school.

Hosted at Palas Mall, this edition of The Taranterra Project featured a combined exhibition of live tarantulas and reptiles, bringing together around 70 specimens in an immersive educational display. Highlights included large tarantula species such as Pamphobeteus machalla, alongside reptiles like anacondas, pythons, chameleons, and other exotic species presented in habitat-inspired terrariums.

The exhibition focused on biodiversity, adaptation, and species behavior, offering visitors detailed insights into the biology, ecological roles, and care considerations of these animals through direct observation in a public learning environment.

Hosted in the Atrium area of Iulius Town, this expanded edition of The Taranterra Project presented a large-scale exhibition of live tarantulas and reptiles, featuring over 70 specimens in total. Among the highlights was Pamphobeteus mascara, one of the largest tarantula species on display, alongside reptiles such as anacondas, pythons, chameleons, and other exotic species.

Designed as an immersive educational experience, the exhibition introduced visitors to biodiversity, adaptation, and animal behavior through close observation of live specimens, offering insights into their natural habitats, biological characteristics, and care requirements in a structured public setting.

Hosted at Morrigan’s Pub during the Halloween period, this special edition of The Taranterra Project presented an intimate display of 20 live tarantula species in a themed nightlife setting. The event combined educational outreach with a seasonal atmosphere, offering visitors a close-up introduction to tarantula diversity, behavior, and biology in a more informal and immersive environment.

Hosted in the atrium of Iulius Mall Cluj, this edition of The Taranterra Project brought together approximately 70 live specimens of tarantulas and reptiles in a combined educational exhibition. Featuring species such as reticulated pythons and arboreal Amazon boas alongside a diverse tarantula collection, the event focused on overcoming common fears and introducing visitors to the biology, behavior, and ecological diversity of some of the world’s most iconic reptiles and arachnids through direct observation.

Hosted at Iulius Mall Suceava, this educational edition of The Taranterra Project combined live tarantulas and reptiles in a carefully curated exhibition designed to showcase species diversity and natural habitat adaptation. Featuring snakes such as boa constrictors, Burmese pythons, and other exotic reptiles alongside tarantulas displayed in habitat-specific terrariums, the exhibition offered visitors insight into behavior, ecological roles, and environmental specialization across multiple animal groups through direct observation and guided learning.

Hosted once again at Palas Mall, this edition of The Taranterra Project expanded into a combined exhibition of live tarantulas and reptiles, bringing together over 70 animal specimens in an immersive educational setting. Featuring large species such as Xenesthis immanis, alongside reptiles and interactive learning content, the exhibition explored topics including habitat diversity, longevity, behavior, and species care, offering visitors a closer understanding of both arachnids and reptiles through direct observation and expert guidance.

Returning to Iulius Town, this expanded edition of The Taranterra Project combined tarantulas and reptiles in a joint educational exhibition featuring around 80 live specimens from some of the world’s most notable species. Hosted in the Intersport Square, the event focused on public education, offering direct interaction with breeders and highlighting the diversity, behavior, and ecological importance of both arachnids and reptiles through live display and guided explanation.

Hosted under the dome of ERA Park, The Taranterra Project presented a curated selection of 36 of the largest tarantula species on Earth, displayed in individually illuminated terrariums designed to replicate professional zoological standards. Built around a personal journey of overcoming arachnophobia, the exhibition aimed to transform fear into curiosity by introducing visitors to the diversity, behavior, and ecological role of tarantulas through direct observation and educational storytelling.

Hosted in the atrium of Palas Mall, The Taranterra Project combined live exotic species with an educational narrative focused on transforming fear into curiosity and understanding. Featuring visually striking tarantulas such as Xenesthis immanis, the exhibition explored spider diversity, behavior, and adaptation while encouraging visitors to reconsider common misconceptions surrounding arachnids through direct observation and science communication.

Presented at Iulius Mall Suceava, The Taranterra Project offered visitors the opportunity to explore a diverse collection of live tarantula species displayed in habitat-inspired terrariums. Blending scientific information with public engagement, the exhibition highlighted the remarkable scale, sensory adaptations, and behaviors of these often misunderstood animals through an accessible and visually immersive experience.

Hosted in the central atrium of Iulius Mall Cluj, The Taranterra Project brought together a curated selection of live tarantula species displayed in specially designed terrariums replicating their natural habitats. Combining interactive science communication with visually striking exhibits, the event introduced visitors to the anatomy, sensory adaptations, behaviors, and extraordinary diversity of some of the world’s largest spiders.

Returning to Iulius Town for a new public presentation, The Taranterra Project continued its mission of making exotic invertebrate science accessible through immersive live exhibits and educational interpretation. The exhibition invited visitors to closely observe some of the world’s most visually striking tarantula species while exploring themes of biodiversity, adaptation, and the role these misunderstood animals play within natural ecosystems.

Presented inside Iulius Town, one of Romania’s largest mixed-use commercial and cultural destinations, The Taranterra Project introduced visitors to 36 remarkable tarantula species from around the world. Developed from a personal journey of transforming fear into fascination, the exhibition focused on the beauty, ecological importance, and complex behavior of tarantulas through live displays, habitat interpretation, and educational storytelling designed for a broad public audience.

Located inside the landmark Palace of Culture in Ploiești, Muzeul Județean de Științele Naturii Prahova hosted The Taranterra Project in partnership with the exhibition team, presenting more than 60 live tarantula species in one of the museum’s most distinctive temporary science exhibitions. Designed for both public visitors and school groups, the exhibition offered an accessible introduction to spider diversity, exotic habitats, and the biology of tarantulas through live educational displays.

Founded as the first museum of history and natural sciences in Bacău and later expanded with a vivarium and astronomical observatory, Complexul Muzeal de Științele Naturii „Ion Borcea” is one of Romania’s notable regional science institutions. Hosted within the museum’s Vivarium, The Taranterra Project presented over 60 live tarantulas from 50 species native to the Americas, Asia, and Australia, alongside educational material exploring habitat adaptation, behavior, lifespan, and species diversity — including Theraphosa blondi, one of the world’s largest tarantulas.

Hosted at the historic Maria Theresia Bastion in Timișoara, Muzeul Național al Banatului presented The Taranterra Project as an educational exhibition exploring the behavior, habitats, and survival strategies of tarantulas from around the world. Visitors experienced live specimens displayed in naturalistic terrariums designed to recreate their native environments, while learning about web-building, defense mechanisms, longevity, and the history behind the term “tarantula.”

One of Romania’s major regional museum institutions, Muzeul Țării Crișurilor is known for its extensive collections in natural sciences, archaeology, history, and ethnography, with a museum heritage of more than 450,000 catalogued objects. Hosted inside the museum’s Natural Sciences Vivarium, The Taranterra Project marked the exhibition’s first large-scale public presentation, featuring 55 live tarantulas from 50 species across four continents in a science-focused educational environment.