Show Notes
Are there killer butterflies? Can a moth really grow as big as a dinner plate?! And is smell-search really a thing? In this episode the Fact Detectives ask these questions and more when they meet the incredible Ken Walker who is an entomologist at Museums Victoria. Listen now to find out what other questions the Fact Detectives ‘bugged’ Ken with...
A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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