- 13
- Episodes
- 2
- Ratings
- 2025
- First episode
About Weird Bugs
From parasitic puppet-masters to glow-in-the-dark assassins, Bugged Out dives deep into the strange, surprising, and downright unbelievable world of insects. Hosted by Harvard graduate Peter Monroe, this podcast brings you 100 incredible stories—one bug at a time. Each episode uncovers a bizarre insect with jaw-dropping abilities, freaky behavior, or mind-blowing biology. You'll meet zombie-making wasps, beetles that explode on command, and bugs that shape ecosystems—and even human history. Whether you're a curious science nerd, nature lover, or just fascinated by the weirdness of the world, this podcast will change the way you see bugs forever. Discover. Cringe. Marvel. Bug out. New episodes every week. Follow now and never miss a crawl.
- Publisher
- Weird Bugs
- Category
- science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 1 Apr 2025
- Latest episode
- 14 Apr 2025
Latest episodes
13 episodes in the feed.
14 Apr 2025
The Planthopper Nymph – Mechanical Gears in the Wild
14 Apr 2025
The Hercules Beetle – Nature’s Strongman
7 Apr 2025
The Bombardier Beetle – Exploding Defenses
7 Apr 2025
The Owlfly Larva – Camouflaged Horror
7 Apr 2025
The Leafhopper – A Living Color Palette
7 Apr 2025
The Peanut Head Bug – The Face Only Nature Could Love
7 Apr 2025
The Bagworm – The Portable Home Builder
7 Apr 2025
The Treehopper – Alien-Looking Communication Freaks
3 Apr 2025
The Devil’s Flower Mantis – Hypnotic Predator
3 Apr 2025
The Bird-Dropping Spider (insect mimicry)
3 Apr 2025
The Assassin Bug – Death in Disguise
1 Apr 2025
The Walking Leaf – Nature’s Optical Illusion
1 Apr 2025
The Orchid Mantis – Beauty in Ambush
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100
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- Quality
- 36
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 0
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