The Cleopatra Project informs Charlottesville and beyond about the poisonous and venomous wildlife in Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The UVA Student Health and Wellness Center is bringing art and science together through its new exhibit, The Cleopatr...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The UVA Student Health and Wellness Center is bringing art and science together through its new exhibit, The Cleopatra Project.The exhibition is focused on providing information about the poisonous and venomous animals found in Virginia.'We have seen many accidents in the world. people will come with serious problems because they got bitten by spiders,' said Alfred Goossens with the Cleopatra Project. 'Education for the community is really important.'32 animal species are presented in the exhibit, and experts across the Commonwealth came together to write and approve each creature's description.