Christmas Beetles: New Ghosts of Christmas Past

Christmas beetles were once said to be so popular you could find groups of them floating in Sydney Harbour. But populations of these shiny beetles are on the downward spiral – so are Christmas beetles the new ghosts of Christmas past?

 

2SER Breakfast’s Alex James was joined by Entomologist Dr Chris Reid from The Australian Museum to understand the complexities of beetle tracking.

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