We ♥ bugs!

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Exploring the ancient and alien-like peripatus, "velvet worm"
What do you reckon is the most bizarre, most ingenious of all the weird creatures on Aotearoa’s ‘Ark that Evolution Forgot’? There are plenty to choose from, but my nomination would be ngaokeoke – the peripatus.
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We don’t need to eat insects, but we could feed them to animals
Livestock consumes 20 per cent of global protein. French startup Ÿnsect wants to cut the competition, by making animal and plant feed out of mealworms
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White-tailed spiders: Innocent scapegoat or dangerous super-pest?
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nrico Rezende talks to Ummat Somjee about New Zealand giraffe weevils - PODCAST
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The life and times of the New Zealand Chorus cicada Jon Harding - BIOLOGY UCNZ BIOLOGY
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‘Delightfully horrific’: wētā motels proliferate as NZ falls in love with giant insect - GUARDIAN
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Bugs of Aotearoa 2025
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Dr Leilani Walker
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Te aitanga pepeke
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Meet the Giraffe Weevil. It’s Got a Secret Up Its Long Snout – NY TIMES Aug 2021