Episode 72. The Science of Springtails with Dr. Ann Fallon

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Tiny arthropods known as springtails (Collembola spp.) are popular among vivarium enthusiasts for their "cleanup crew" abilities. We often hear about their use in “bioactive” vivariums. Tonight I am joined by entomologist, Dr. Ann Fallon and we discuss the biology, reproduction and lifecycle of Folsomia candida.For more information about springtails and Dr. Fallon visit:https://entomology.umn.edu/people/ann-fallonIf you'd like to support the show please consider becoming a patron and visit:https://www.patreon.com/Amphibicast

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Tiny arthropods known as springtails (Collembola spp.) are popular among vivarium enthusiasts for their "cleanup crew" abilities. We often hear about their use in “bioactive” vivariums. Tonight I am joined by entomologist, Dr. Ann Fallon and we discuss the biology, reproduction and lifecycle of Folsomia candida. For more information about springtails and Dr. Fallon visit: https://entomology.umn.edu/people/ann-fallon If you'd like to support the show please consider becomi...

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