E96 - The SciComm Spectre (PHASMIDS)
Published: February 9, 2026
Duration: 59:41
Amanda and Dr Kelly Z discuss a popular family of insects and one in particular that is very popular in zoos and museums, the giant-australian-prickly-walking-stick-insect (Extatosoma tiaratum). Tangents include Indiana Jones, pirates, and the weather.
Bug discussion begins around 9:00
Kelly's Field Notes: https://www.bugsneedheroes.com/episodes/scicomm-spectre
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