265: Leafcutter Ants
Update: 2024-11-27
Description
Ellen gets carried away by leafcutter ants. We discuss Disney mistakes, power scaling, farming, domestication, obligate symbiosis, air conditioning, existential crisis, and so much more.
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Dear Weatherfords: I wonder if either of you has ever heard of the 'slow worm'. In the fine tradition of faunal nomenclature, it is not a worm, or even a snake, but a legless reptile native to the British Iles. its interesting defensive maneuver is to clench up all of its muscles to become rigid, like a stick. I'd love to learn much more about it!