
Dr Bryan Lessard
@brytheflyguy
Entomologist & author | Parks Australia | SciComm | ex CSIRO TED❌ | Named Beyoncé & RuPaul 🪰| Ngunnawal 🌏 | I❤🦋🦟🐞🦗 instagram.com/bry_the_fly_guy 🌈
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I was feeling creative, so I wrote my first blog based on my fun chats with Jacinta Parsons and James Findlay on ABC Radio ABC Melbourne and ABC Darwin! #scicomm #entomology Horny stink bugs and snake poo-eating beetles, oh my! brytheflyguy.com/bug-blog/f/bug…


Check out the spiracles on this fly! 🪰🕳️ Flies and other insects don't have lungs, but instead breath out of open canals called spiracles that allows air exchange to and from the body. Great question and photos Caleb Christianson!

I encourage students working in taxonomy and systematics to take a look at applying for our Society of Australian Systematic Biologists student grants. Funding travel to museums, field work, conferences, workshops! Do it!!!


This is the dorky face I make when filming fun science stuff for NationalScienceWeek. What are your #scienceweek plans?



So great to see Lee Constable 🔥 serve science and art realness as part of Uncharted Territory at ANU. Art can translate science into powerful emotions to give you the informed feels 🔬🎨


Where did all theses files come from all of a sudden? About to chat to ABC Canberra now! abc.net.au/listen/live/ca…

Would you bake with high protein flour made from... crickets?! 🦗🦗🦗 About to chat with Alice Zaslavsky about cooking with insects on ABC Melbourne Listen ⏩ abc.net.au/listen/live/me…


Cheers to the cocktails of the future! Check out these cricket salt rimmed margaritas 🦗🍸 James Findlay and I are about to chat about eating and drinking insects on ABC Darwin in 30 mins! abc.net.au/darwin/program…


Hungry for more? Check out Dr Rocio Ponce and my research on edible insects! research.csiro.au/edibleinsects/


Learn more about our organisation, Australian invertebrates, and what you can do to help them by listening to this recording of our Co-Founder and Conservation Manager Dr @Arachno_Jess on ABC Sydney. #ozinverts #ozinsects #wildoz #tinynature abc.net.au/sydney/program…

New research has discovered that you're more likely to get bitten by mosquitoes if you drink beer, so we spoke to entomologist Dr Bryan Lessard to find out why mozzies love beer so much.


Flies. They’re back! Laura Chung gets the scoop from Dr Bryan Lessard 🪰


