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Insects for Fun!

Insects for Fun!

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 An informational podcast covering all things insect and arthropod, hosted by a master in entomology! Join me every week to learn something new from notable species to broad topics and lore! You can support the show and get extra episodes here: patreon.com/user?u=46499107 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.comCopyright 2022 All rights reserved. Biological Sciences Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Huntsman Spiders!

    Huntsman Spiders!
    Jan 5 2026

    Today we’re heading back into spider territory, specifically, the ones responsible for at least 50% of all “NOPE” reactions in Australian garages. Huntsman spiders are amazing predators that not only contend for the largest spiders in the world but are also incredibly fast. But what happens when they enter your home?

    Patreon -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InsectsforFun

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/

    FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825

    Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com

    Discord -> https://discord.gg/pDJH3CYcG6

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    12 mins
  • Bugs in space!

    Bugs in space!
    Dec 15 2025

    Today we’re talking about insects (and two spiders) in space: how bugs became the first astronauts, what happens to a spider web when there’s no “up” or “down,” and why the future Moon base might sound just a little bit… buzzy.

    Patreon -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InsectsforFun

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/

    FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825

    Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com

    Discord -> https://discord.gg/pDJH3CYcG6

    Music by Leo Iwamura
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    8 mins
  • Plume Moths: Tiny, T-Shaped, and Totally Underrated!

    Plume Moths: Tiny, T-Shaped, and Totally Underrated!
    Dec 8 2025

    On this episode of Insects for Fun, we’re going to explore a tiny creature whose wings are divided like fans, who stands in a perfect T-pose long before video games made it cool, and who might be hiding—right now—somewhere in your garden or even in your house.

    Patreon -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InsectsforFun

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/

    FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825

    Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com

    Discord -> https://discord.gg/pDJH3CYcG6

    Music by Leo Iwamura
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    8 mins
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