Radio: The Takeaway Learns to Speak Firefly

Tune in to the public radio show The Takeaway for insights on the secret life of fireflies. Podcast link to follow!

2009-06-30T09:29:59 | 1 min read

I will be on the public radio show The Takeaway at 720 am EST Tuesday to talk about fireflies. I'll update this post with a link to the podcast when it's online. [And here it is.]

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