Ento News
#73 “Insects Did It First” co-Author Dr. Gregory Paulson
Our guest this week is Dr. Gregory Paulson co-author of the book Insects Did It First (co-authored by entomologist Eric Eaton), Dr. Paulson Shares with us all kinds of mind blowing insects did it first facts. Dr. Paulson tells us stories of...
Cricket Farming 101: Humidity
Humidity.
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#72 GAIA Girls!
Our guests today are Claudia & Lindsay, co-founders of Gaia protein, providing delicious and nutritious products made from crickets farmed up in Canada. Our Bug Wagon crowdfunder continues. Over in the Bugible Kitchen Aly Moore brings us a wonderful new dish “Spicy...
Entomology
Walmart Files Patents for Mini-Robot Bee Pollinator Drones
Is this our future? Robotic pollinators?
Beekeepers Being Blamed for Decline of Wild Bees
According to a Science Journal article by researchers at Cambridge University, honeybees are harming wild bumblebees by: Competing with wild bumblebees for food, and spreading disease through the flowers they share.
Solar-Powered Pest Control in India
Comprising of a bowl on a tripod, an LED bulb and a solar panel, the contraption’s modus operandi is interestingly simple yet impressive for its cost-effectiveness.
How One Bug Survives Drought Conditions via Self-Drying
They are capable of entering a state of anhydrobiosis – a condition whereby an organism dries up nearly completely and ceases physiological and biochemical processes.
Farming
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