
Mariella Superina
Chair of the IUCN SSC and part of the anteater, sloth, and armadillo specialist group. Expert on anteater biology and conservation.
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May 9, 2025 • 49min
Ant antics
Mariella Superina, a leading conservationist from the IUCN, and Ryan Garrett, an expert ant wrangler, dive deep into the fascinating world of ants and their intricate societies. They discuss the surprising case of ant smuggling in Kenya and the ecological importance of various ant species. The conversation takes a quirky turn with insights into how ants have even made their way into space! Mariella shares the unique adaptations of anteaters and the unexpected dangers of plant smuggling, revealing a captivating connection between these remarkable creatures.