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Why Insects Matter: Earth's Most Essential Species, Episode 19

Label
Why Insects Matter: Earth's Most Essential Species, Episode 19
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Why Insects Matter: Earth's Most Essential Species
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2022
Runtime
30
Summary
Although we thought we invented agriculture, insects were using agriculture more than 50 million years before our arrival. Explore the world of the leafcutter ants; they can cut the leaves but not digest them. Instead, they feed the leaves to their fungus garden and eat the fungus, which provides them with a complete source of nutrients
Technique
live action
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