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What's that Insect eating Everything in Sight?

Why farmers everywhere need the services of insect taxonomists

Bionet conference of taxonomists in Cardiff, Wales, and global examples of why farmers and horticulturists need them to identify insects. Why penguins use sound in noisy colonies to find out where their mate is. Gobal warming might be the cause of the mass extinction of much of life on earth 200 million years ago. The Russian space station Mir is abandoned because of lack of funding.

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麻豆社 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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