Sweep Netting Bugs in Rochester Hills | Detroit News

In Rochester Hills, families gathered at the Avon Nature Area for a hands-on insect sweep-netting adventure, guided by the city’s Natural Resources Department. Kids as young as three got up close with praying mantises and bush crickets, learning about local bugs in their natural habitat. Designed to spark curiosity and appreciation for nature, the event encouraged gentle observation and release—turning simple outdoor exploration into a meaningful lesson in conservation and connection with the environment. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/78a8fe9a39176294