Published: October 27, 2016
Spooky Stories & Tailless Tenrecs | Natural News | Ep. 4
We've got SpoOoOoOoOooky science stories on this week's episode! Footage of our bird prep lab, a missing label mystery, and an adorable diseases reservoir. ooOOoOOoOooo… hoot hoot
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Tailless tenrecs, adorable little disease reservoirs.
“Identification of Tenrec ecaudatus,a Wild Mammal Introduced to Mayotte Island, as a Reservoir of the Newly Identified Human Pathogenic Leptospira mayottensis,” PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Lagadec et. al (2016)
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“Field Museum volunteers help do ‘gross’ but critical work for bird collection,” Joan Cary, Chicago Tribune. (2016)