
A twice-monthly deep dive into the sometimes creepy but mostly fascinating world of insects with one of the world's foremost experts on the topic, UC Riverside entomologist Dr. Doug Yanega.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 38 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Spiders get all the credit for spinning webs, but they’re hardly the only arthropods weaving silk. In this episode, we untangle stories of web-making mites, moths, butterflies, and even glow-in-the-dark flies, revealing how silk making is a bigger st... more
Leafminers tunnel between the outer layers of leaves, leaving silvery trails and agricultural chaos in their wake. Guest entomologist Alejandra Rocha joins the show to talk ancient insect graffiti, modern crop threats, and the surprisingly artistic e... more
As the western U.S. bakes under record heat, some insects are showing us how to thrive where most life wilts. From fire-chasing beetles to poison-munching caterpillars, meet the bugs built for extremes.
It's Halloween in August. In this episode we focus on the difference between parasites, parasitoids, and outright predators, and give plenty of possibly creepy examples of each. Cover image of bombardier beetle by Reiner Richter.
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The podcast presents engaging discussions that uncover the often overlooked yet intriguing aspects of entomology, exploring the complex relationships between insects and their roles in ecosystems, agriculture, and human health. Each episode features insights from prominent experts in the field, covering topics from biodiversity and taxonomy to forensic entomology and pest management. The combination of humor, expert knowledge, and relatable storytelling creates an accessible platform for understanding insects that cater to a diverse audience, from science enthusiasts to professionals in related fields.
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