Poll: Would you eat insects?
Grasshoppers, crickets, meal worms... reporter Ellen O'Dwyer sampled them all at AgResearch recently.
The research institute looked into what Kiwis think about eating insects with a survey of 1300 people.
Read more about what AgResearch found.
What's your attitude to eating insects?
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16.1% Yes, I'd definitely give it a go.
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8% Maybe. It depends which kind.
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9.2% Only if they were fried, or ground down and added to food.
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66.7% Yuck! I'd never touch them.
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Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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