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Insects
Ah Spring! Gentle rains, delicate blossoms, and bugs, bugs, bugs. Join Ira Flatow for a look at the life and times of social insects and all the bugs of spring. Plus, what termites trapped in amber can tell us about the evolution and survival of insects.
Guests:
Deborah Gordon
Assistant Professor of Biology
Stanford University
Palo Alto, Calif.
Gilbert Waldbauer
Professor Emeritus of Entomology
University of Illinois
Urbana, Ill.
Author, INSECTS THROUGH THE SEASONS
David Grimaldi
Curator and Chairman of Entomology
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
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