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🗓️ 5 May 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome back to the Curious Kid Podcast. |
0:19.0 | Hello and welcome back to the Curious Kid podcast. |
0:23.6 | Before we get into this week's topic, there are a few things to cover. |
0:28.1 | Last week we got curious about bugs. |
0:31.2 | Towards the end of the episode, we discussed the declining numbers of insects worldwide |
0:36.1 | and the potential risk of extinction. |
0:39.4 | It made me really, really sad. |
0:42.2 | It did. |
0:43.2 | Olivia has a really big heart, and she felt bad for the insects because she didn't want them to go away. |
0:49.7 | But there are two reasons why she doesn't need to worry. |
0:53.0 | There are still lots of insects. |
0:55.2 | For every human, there are 200 million insects. |
0:58.5 | It's obviously very hard to estimate the number of insects in the world. |
1:02.7 | But it is believed that there are about 200 million insects for every single human. |
1:07.7 | So there are still lots and lots of insects. |
1:10.6 | Also, now that people know there's a problem, they can fix it. |
1:15.1 | That's right. People are starting to realize that insects are going to be in trouble if the |
1:19.6 | numbers continue to go down. So hopefully we can make some changes as humans to help insects |
1:26.0 | survive because we need them. |
1:28.2 | We have one more thing to get to before we get down to business. |
1:32.3 | Mailbag. |
1:33.6 | Mailbag. |
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