Roaches Arrived on Slave Ships
28:18–28:58 · 40s
Entomologist Sammy Ramsey reveals that the so-called American cockroach actually hitched a ride to the U.S. on slave ships, linking the insect’s presence to the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
28:18–28:58 · 40s
Entomologist Sammy Ramsey reveals that the so-called American cockroach actually hitched a ride to the U.S. on slave ships, linking the insect’s presence to the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
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