Episode

Episode 414 – Mountain Alcon Blue: Ant-Agonist

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Life, Death, and Taxonomy
Published
Apr 4, 2026
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2430
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Summary

“…and today we’re talking about a bug adoption. But more on that later.” The insect world is a terrifying one. It’s a bug-eat-bug world out there. Some deal with it by being bigger, faster, stronger, or more numerous. Others have subtler ways of staying alive. The Mountain Alcon Blue caterpillar dons a clever disguise, not […]