May 10, 2018
Vivariums and The Hidden Metropolis Beneath Bond LSC
Bond LSC Facility Manager Dana Weir observes a family of rats in one of the vivariums. Photo by Raye Allen By Madelyne Maag You’ve heard of aquariums and terrariums, but probably not of a vivarium before. These enclosed structures take on a whole new meaning when science is brought into the picture. And little do people know when they walk across the main floor of Bond LSC, they are walking above a city-like work space where the occupants work to improve our lives. Vivariums functions as cubicles, condominiums and daycare centers for the rodents that live within…
