Why flies are way cooler than you think: Bryan Lessard (Rebroadcast)

Bryan Lessard, better known as "Bry the Fly Guy", is an entomologist who's dedicated to changing our perception of flies and other insects. He has discovered many new fly species and had the privilege of naming them, often having fun along the way with names such as Scaptia beyonceae, aka Beyoncé fly. On this episode of Talking Australia Bryan explains why flies and other insects are crucial to pollination and why insects in particular are becoming a billion dollar industry. This Episode of Talking Australia is hosted by Angela Heathcote (Digital Producer at Australian Geographic) and produced by Ben Kanthak ( You can also

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Why flies are way cooler than you think: Bryan Lessard (Rebroadcast) is an episode from Talking Australia by Jay Walkerden.

This episode is 20:52 long.

This episode was published on Nov 15, 2021.

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