S2E4: Insect Pollination: It's Not Just Bees!

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In the last decade there has been a HUGE (& successful) push for people to appreciate bees & the work they do to pollinate not just flowers in the wild, but food crops to feed ourselves & it's not surprise why the bee was chosen. They are fluffy. They are cute. They are.....sexy, BUT...

When it comes in insects that pollinate plants, again, including food crops, it's more than just bees & in some cases.....it's a lot more than just bees. Join Ryan & Nadia this month as they delve in to learn about some less sexy insects that are vital when it comes to keep flora alive.

Guest appearances from Kate Borchardt & Juliana Rangel Posada

Kate's Paper on Wasps Here

Juliana's Paper on Blowflies Here

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