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Insects are awesome!

Bugs are one of nature's wonders. These insect-obsessed speakers talk about how ants form societies, how bees pollinate flowers, and how termites can be quite ... tasty.

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Louie Schwartzberg

The hidden beauty of pollination

Deborah Gordon

The emergent genius of ant colonies

Marcus Byrne

The dance of the dung beetle

Marla Spivak

Why bees are disappearing

Marcel Dicke

Why not eat insects?

Sara Lewis

The loves and lies of fireflies

Bart Knols

3 new ways to kill mosquitoes

Michael Dickinson

How a fly flies

Robert Full

The secrets of nature's grossest creatures, channeled into robots

Charles Anderson

Dragonflies that fly across oceans

Ed Yong

Zombie roaches and other parasite tales