Welcome to Get The Bug, the podcast that explores the fascinating topic of insects and the many ways they could impact our lives. Hosted by all kind of experts in the field, each episode of Get The Bug features engaging discussions on a variety of topics related to insects, from their potential as a sustainable feed and  food source, to their role in biological control and in making the world more equal. You'll hear from the most prestigious experts, researchers, anthropologists, farmers, activists and other professionals from all over the world.In this introductory episode you will listen to some of them: Jeffrey Tomberlin, professor in the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M University, Marcel Dicke, Arnold Van Huis and Dennis Oonincx from Wagenigen University, one of the best universities worldwide in the field of Life Sciences, Karol Barragan Fonseca, as the founder of INSECTS FOR PEACE, a project that supports in Colombia small farmers who used to be members of the FARC-EP, and the cultural anthropologist Mackenzie Wade, from the University of California, Santa Barbara.Join me for this insightful conversation on the potential of insects to make the world a better place, and the lessons we can learn from nature to build a more sustainable future for generations to come.Check out www.gtbpodcast.com for more details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.