Humans Inherited a World That Insects Made
Science Quickly
Scientific American
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🗓️ 13 November 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:34.1 | Plenty of us only think about insects when we're trying to keep them out of our homes. |
| 0:38.8 | But the truth is that our fates and fortunes are totally intertwined with all sorts of bugs. |
| 0:44.6 | Here to tell us more is Barrett Klein, entomologist and animal behaviorist at the University of |
| 0:49.8 | Wisconsin-Lacross. |
| 0:53.1 | Thanks so much for joining us today. |
| 0:55.0 | I am thrilled to be with you. |
| 0:57.0 | So how did you first get interested in insects? |
| 1:01.0 | Well, I grew up in a family of artists, so always was keen on aesthetics, and I grew up on the edge of |
| 1:10.0 | Detroit, Michigan, and since it's such an urban environment, |
| 1:13.6 | the organisms that were so diverse, abundant, and accessible were the insects, and the shapes, |
| 1:23.6 | colors, sizes, and ranges of behaviors really struck me, really inspired me. |
| 1:30.3 | So at the age of five, I had this nebulous epiphany, and I knew I wanted insects to be at the core of my existence. |
| 1:36.3 | I just didn't know how. |
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