S9 E9: Fig Wasp’s One True Pairing Revealed! 🐝💜
Episode description
In this episode of Earth Rangers, a science podcast for kids who love animals and nature, Earth Ranger Emma is exploring a lush river valley in Turkey – the fig capital of the world! 🌳🍈 She’s on a mission to uncover the ultimate match for one of the stickiest, trickiest plants around: the fig!
But finding the fig’s perfect partner isn’t easy. Emma’s matchmaking machine has a few wild candidates – a juice-loving fruit bat, a flirty European starling and a surprising underdog with serious pollinating skills.
Which creature is brave enough to crawl inside a fig to help it grow? Join the adventure to discover the incredible true story of mutualism between figs and fig wasps – a partnership that’s been going strong for millions of years!
If you’re a kid who loves learning science and animal facts, you’ll love Earth Rangers! Visit EarthRangers.com to learn more!
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