Podcast

Bugs Need Heroes

Author: BugsNeedHeroes
Feed episode count: 106
Official site: https://bugsneedheroes.com
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Summary

Each episode an artist and an ecologist team-up to discuss small creatures and create a bug-themed character. Check out the character artwork at BugsNeedHeroes.com or https://instagram.com/bugsneedheroes/ Created by Derek Conrad and Kelly Zimmerman. Hosted by Amanda Niday and Kelly Zimmerman. Character artwork by Amanda Niday. Music is ”Ladybug Castle” by Rolemusic.

Episodes

Jun 29, 2026 · not_requested

The Vampire Hunters? (LOVEBUGS) with Ellen Weatherford

Duration seconds: 5837
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/the-vampire-hunters-lovebugs-with-ellen-weatherford/

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Jun 15, 2026 · not_requested

A Bug's Life Needs Heroes?

Duration seconds: 4971
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/a-bugs-life-needs-heroes/

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Jun 1, 2026 · not_requested

99 Episodes But an Itch Ain't One (FLEAS)

Duration seconds: 4421
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/99-episodes-but-an-itch-aint-one-fleas/

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May 18, 2026 · not_requested

Bug Heroes: Joey Santore

Duration seconds: 3790
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/joey-santore/

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May 4, 2026 · not_requested

The Poultry P.I. (CLOWN BEETLES)

Duration seconds: 3645
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/the-poultry-pi-hister-beetles/

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Apr 20, 2026 · not_requested

The Larva Face (IRONCLAD BEETLES)

Duration seconds: 4889
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/ironclad-beetles/

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Apr 6, 2026 · not_requested

Attaantium (LEAFCUTTER ANTS)

Duration seconds: 4243
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/adda-ant-leaf-cutter-ants/

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Mar 22, 2026 · not_requested

Bug Hero: The Bee Babette (Dr KIT PRENDERGAST)

Duration seconds: 3731
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/bug-hero-the-bee-babette-dr-kit-prendergast/

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Mar 5, 2026 · not_requested

Off This Week

Duration seconds: 19
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/off-this-week/

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Feb 23, 2026 · not_requested

Bringing Home a Baby Butterfly (LARGE BLUE BUTTERFLY)

Duration seconds: 3893
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/baby-blue-large-blue/

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Feb 9, 2026 · not_requested

The SciComm Spectre (PHASMIDS)

Duration seconds: 3581
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/the-scicomm-spectre-phasmids/

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Jan 26, 2026 · not_requested

The Admiral's Insect (TREE LOBSTERS)

Duration seconds: 4556
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/the-admirals-insect-tree-lobsters/

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Jan 13, 2026 · not_requested

Bug Hero: Dr Nina Jenkins (BED BUGS)

Duration seconds: 4512
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/bug-hero-dr-nina-jenkins-bed-bugs/

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Dec 29, 2025 · not_requested

Auntie Spider (SOCIAL AND SPITTING SPIDERS)

Duration seconds: 4785
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/auntie-spider-social-spitting-spiders/

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Dec 15, 2025 · not_requested

The Rising of the Stink Hero (SHIELD BUGS)

Duration seconds: 4805
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/the-rising-of-the-stink-hero-stinkbugs/

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Dec 1, 2025 · not_requested

Spider Rider (MANTIDFLIES)

Duration seconds: 4160
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/spider-rider-mantidflies/

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Nov 17, 2025 · not_requested

The Good, The Bad, and the Bugly (LONGHORN BEETLES)

Duration seconds: 4251
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/longhorn-beetles/

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Oct 27, 2025 · not_requested

Scooty! (HOUSE CENTIPEDES)

Duration seconds: 3836
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/scooty-house-centipedes/

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Oct 13, 2025 · not_requested

The Devil's Uber (DEVILS COACH HORSE BEETLE)

Duration seconds: 4408
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/the-devils-uber/

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Sep 29, 2025 · not_requested

Song of Silk

Duration seconds: 3964
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/song-of-silk/

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Sep 15, 2025 · not_requested

The Biohacker (STREPSIPTERA with Dr Floria Uy)

Duration seconds: 4053
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/the-biohacker-strepsiptera-with-dr-floria-uy/

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Sep 1, 2025 · not_requested

Mudwoman (MUD DAUBERS)

Duration seconds: 3970
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/mudwoman-mud-daubers/

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Aug 18, 2025 · not_requested

Sharpshooter, Agent of H.O.P.P.E.R.B.U.R.N. (LEAFHOPPERS)

Duration seconds: 3335
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/sharpshooter-agent-of-hopperburn-leafhoppers/

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Aug 4, 2025 · not_requested

Dude Dad Diaper Bug (GIANT WATER BUGS aka TOE-BITERS)

Duration seconds: 5011
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/giant-water-dad/

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Jul 21, 2025 · not_requested

X-Mantis (MANTIDAE)

Duration seconds: 4097
Source: https://bugsneedheroes.podbean.com/e/x-mantis-mantidae/

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