Billy and Dom talk to Entomology Professor Richard Zack of Washington State University, in which they discuss how Dr. Zack got involved in the field, insects' connection to the greater ecosystem, all before specifically exploring house flies, mosquitoes, and even hissing cockroaches! 

Richard Zack is a professor in the Department of Entomology where he also serves as curator of the M. T. James Entomological Collection.  Rich has received many recognitions including distinguished teaching awards from his college, Washington State University, and several professional societies.  He was named as one of the top five instructors at Washington State University as chosen by the students.  

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