Arthro-Pod

Arthro-Pod is a podcast dedicated to examining insects through both a scientific and cultural lense

Author: Jonathan Larson

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Language: en

Genres: Education, Natural Sciences, Science

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Arthro-Pod EP 195: Insect News Roundup
Episode 195
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026

Happy New Year, Arthro-Pod Listeners! In this episode, each of the hosts choose an intriguing and slightly bizarre insect-related news story to dissect. Among the stories include 1) the controversial topic of cyborg cockroaches being developed for military applications, 2) a disturbing lawsuit involving bed bugs on a plane, and 3) the implications of granting legal rights to stingless bees in Peru. Get the show through Apple Podcast, Spotify, or your favorite podcatching app! Older episodes can be accessed through Archive.org. If you can spare a moment, we appreciate when you subscribe to the show on those apps or when you take time to leave a review! Thank you so much for listening!