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Podcast: Life, Death, and Taxonomy
Episode: Episode 178 – Spiny Leaf Insect: Egg Mimicry
Description: “…and today we’re talking about a bug that looks like a deep fried praying mantis. But more on that later.” The forest is a dangerous place for an egg. They are packed with proteins and fats in order to grow the new creature inside, but those qualities also make them tasty morsels for foragers. Moms […]