Shrimp are underwater bugs? Or are bugs flying shrimp? In this one, we’re talking about crustaceans. From land crabs the size of dinner plates to tiny krill that feed the whales, this group holds some cool members. Don’t know what crustaceans are? From lobster and crabs to shrimp and prawns, there are a lot of things humans eat in the crustacean group, so even if you don’t know the group, you’ve likely encountered a few members.

Full show notes, references, and transcript: https://katehildenbrand.com/episode/crustaceans-of-flying-shrimp-and-swimming-bugs-ep-74/

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===TIMESTAMPS===

00:00 - Intro00:43 - Tree of Life Orientation03:28 - Flying Shrimp?04:06 - Underwater and Above Water04:44 - Characteristics06:48 - Body Plan09:53 - Land Crabs11:19 - Groups13:55 - Barnacles14:31 - Malacostraca17:10 - Coconut Crabs21:07 - Support Me