The Brain Scoop: Water Beetles
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesIn this episode, host Emily Graslie interviews Crystal Maier, Collections Manager of Insects at The Field Museum, about her research in New Zealand. She was searching for beetles that spend their entire lives underwater. Part of "The Brain Scoop" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 6 minutes 58 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Insects, Science Methods, World Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2016
- Producer/Distributor: The Field Museum
- Series: The Brain Scoop
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