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Natural News From The Field Museum (Episode 5)

5 minutes 57 seconds

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This episode focuses on extinct and newly discovered species. Host Emily Graslie discusses the ways The Field Museum helps scientists around the world conduct their research. Part of the "Natural News From The Field Museum" series.

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Runtime: 5 minutes 57 seconds

Complex diagram indicating the relationship of different species of organisms. Caption: and are separated on the theropod family tree.
Natural News From The Field Museum
Season 0 / Ep 1
7 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Two people with tools in their hands in a desert-like setting, digging in a mound of earth. Caption: Searching for these 112 to 98 million-year-old remains,
Natural News From The Field Museum
Season 0 / Ep 3
5 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Person sitting at a desk and talking. Taxidermized animals and insects are on the shelves and desk. Caption: The illness the bacteria causes is called leptospirosis.
Natural News From The Field Museum
Season 0 / Ep 4
6 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Several people stand surrounded by bamboo and other foliage while a few look inside small vials. Caption: in the diversity of those millipede families
Natural News From The Field Museum
Season 0 / Ep 5
5 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
A woman seated at a desk in a suit jacket surrounded by books and preserved specimens. Inset picture: Bear-like creature - Caption: Beardogs! … They're a thing. As named, they resemble a mash-up for a bear and a dog.
Natural News From The Field Museum
Season 0 / Ep 6
6 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12