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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Nov 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What we talk about when we talk about bugs. What is a bug? What is it really? In this first episode, Tom chats with Professor Colin Favret about the true bugs (the hemiptera). Learn what defines the true bugs, the etymology of the word bug, and about the lives of aphids, pond skaters, bed bugs and more. 
Released:
Nov 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (38)

If it lacks a backbone, we're interested. In this podcast, we're exploring the world of invertebrates, discovering the amazing lives they lead, and thinking carefully about our relationhips with these much-maligned creatures. With the help of experts, we are lifting stones, peering into the water and grubbing in the filth.