EPISODE · Aug 18, 2021
Invertebrate creature feature; giant centipedes & daddy long legs research
from Lost in Science
It's an invertebrate double creature feature! Chris brings us a creepy tale of giant centipedes that stalk and eat birds on Philip Island (not the Victorian Philip Island). And Stu chats about a very domestic spider we are all pretty familiar with, the Daddy Long Legs and the fascinating new research investigating the genes that give them their long legs.
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It's an invertebrate double creature feature! Chris brings us a creepy tale of giant centipedes that stalk and eat birds on Philip Island (not the Victorian Philip Island). And Stu chats about a very domestic spider we are all pretty familiar with, the Daddy Long Legs and the fascinating new research investigating the genes that give them their long legs.
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