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Bug of the Week
The multipurpose minilivestock: Stingless Bees get the UN excited
Posted by Jen Stout · September 06, 2016 5:46 PM
Delicious honey with no sting: the perfect bee? Meet our BUG OF THE WEEK.
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Never mind the fake worms – here's the real deal
Posted by Jen Stout · August 28, 2016 2:55 PM
The old myth ‘if you cut them in half, two will grow back’ is still being tested daily all over the place, despite being not true at all. Poor worms.
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Black Soldier Fly, or: the helpful fly
Posted by Jen Stout · August 16, 2016 10:45 PM
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Why Black Soldier Flies are good for the environment – and for your lunch.
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June's own bug
Posted by Jen Stout · June 15, 2016 11:00 AM
The feast in your front porch – June Bugs are our new Bug of the Week!
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The incredible insect that makes our silk: the silkworm
Posted by Jen Stout · May 24, 2016 11:40 PM
When silkworms are boiled to release their fine threads, why let all that protein go to waste?
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The Very Hungry Mopane Caterpillar
Posted by Jen Stout · May 12, 2016 2:57 PM
Much like Eric Carle’s famous children’s character, this is a very hungry caterpillar. It feeds voraciously on mopane leaves, becoming fabulously fat and protein-rich as it goes.
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Mexican 'caviar': Escamoles (Ant Larvae)
Posted by Jen Stout · April 25, 2016 4:34 PM
Escamoles: the caviar of the Mexican desert. Nestled beneath the cacti, vast ant colonies are the source of this prized food – the larvae of the black ant.
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Cheese Fly Larva – the earthworm of cheese-making
Posted by Jen Stout · April 15, 2016 6:06 PM
It’s not just the Sardinians' Casu Marzu: English Stilton was once ‘wormy’ - and people loved it!
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Why waxworms make sweet treats
Posted by Jen Stout · April 02, 2016 9:57 PM
Wax moth larvae can rip through a beehive like nothing on earth, causing utter havoc. But some beekeepers have adapted, realising that a waxworm infestation can have unexpected benefits. Taking the larvae to breed yourself means you have an endless supply of food.
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Cockroaches, or the irrational psychology of ‘yuck!’
Posted by Jen Stout · March 25, 2016 6:55 PM
Say 'cockroach' and most people think: "ELIMINATE, EXTERMINATE!" But some will say "I'll have that for supper."
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Eating insects is nothing new – but it's also the future. Still, many of us find it disgusting. We’re on a mission to find out more – not to sell you anything. Share our curiosity and join us in exploring a taste of insects!
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Stingless Bee
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