Insect update: Listening in on bug conversations

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
A monarch butterfly is buzzed by a bumblebee as it sips nectar on a Joe Pye weed
A monarch butterfly is buzzed by a bumblebee as it sips nectar on a Joe Pye weed. Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo

Entomologists know that insects can communicate by performing actions like dancing or making a sound. We listen in on bugs’ conversations with expert PJ Liesch.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Clara Neupert Producer
  • Trina La Susa Technical Director
  • P.J. Liesch Guest

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