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Talks on animals that have bad reputations
What animals are unexpectedly lovable? Below, find some creatures that we may initially meet with disgust, but that actually hold many gifts for the advancement of science and society. Get ready to consider bats and spiders creepy-crawlies no more.
Robert Full: The secrets of nature's grossest creatures, channeled into robots
The strange story of the teddy bear and what it reveals | Jon Mooallem
Deborah Gordon: What ants teach us about the brain, cancer and the Internet
Ed Yong: Suicidal wasps, zombie roaches and other parasite tales
Marla Spivak: Why bees are disappearing
Kees Moeliker: How a dead duck changed my life
Michael Dickinson: How a fly flies
Robert Full: Secrets of movement, from geckos and roaches
Emma Teeling: The secret of the bat genome
Marcel Dicke: Why not eat insects?
Joshua Klein: The intelligence of crows
Andrea Marshall: An up-close look at the majestic manta ray
Cheryl Hayashi: The magnificence of spider silk
Munir Virani: Why I love vultures
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