Keywords and topics that are found in this program: scorpions, venom,
arachnids.
| Topic |
Time |
| Sticky Stew - reading by Conrad Storad |
00:54 |
| Do you have a favorite question that you have answered? |
02:44 |
| Pet Scorpion |
03:36 |
| What got you to write a book about scorpions? [Conrad] |
05:01 |
| What do scorpions look like and how long is 450 million years?
- another reading by Conrad. |
05:44 |
| Interesting things you learned while writing the book [Conrad]
scorpions glow in the dark under UV (black lights). |
07:26 |
| Few people have ever died from a scorpion sting. |
08:19 |
| How dangerous is scorpion venom? |
08:38 |
| Scorpions make two kinds of toxins (venom). |
09:14 |
| Bee sting compared to a scorpion sting. |
10:32 |
| Where do scorpions live? |
11:25 |
| What different kinds of scorpions are there and how dangerous are
they? |
12:11 |
| Can you tell how dangerous a scorpion is by its size? |
13:13 |
| Which would win in a fight - a scorpion or a tarantula? |
15:49 |
| What do scorpions eat? |
16:32 |
| How do you get rid of scorpions? |
17:42 |
| What to do if you are stung by a scorpion. |
20:31 |
| Three questions each guest is always asked. |
|
| When did you first know you wanted to be a biologist? [Mike] |
22:50 |
| When did you know you wanted to be a writer? [Conrad] |
23:06 |
| What would you be if you were not a writer or biologist? [Conrad] |
23:54 |
| What would you be if you were not a biologist? [Mike] |
24:16 |
| What advice do you have for someone that wants to be a biologist
[Mike] |
24:43 |
| What advice do you have for someone wanting to be a writer? [Conrad] |
25:06 |
|
Books by Conrad Storad |
25:41 |
| Read more about scorpions - Not
So Scary Scorpions |
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