A BUG'S LIFE w/ Andrew Sarlo & Dr. Benjamin Adams

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A BUG'S LIFE w/ Andrew Sarlo & Dr. Benjamin Adams

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May 14, 2019

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Climb into your favorite wooden fake bird because this episode is all about A Bug's Life! Ethan speaks with record producer Andrew Sarlo and postdoctoral fellow at the Natural History Museum, Dr. Benjamin "Max" Adams about Ants, Grasshoppers, ladybugs and why Max loves to lick insects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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May 14, 2019

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A BUG'S LIFE w/ Andrew Sarlo & Dr. Benjamin Adams

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