Other invertebrates
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Encyclopedia of Life - 17/05/2007 (video)
Graham Higley talks about the launch of the Encyclopedia of Life project that will create a free online encyclopaedia of all the 1.8 million living species on Earth.
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Corals in crisis - 25/03/2006 (video)
Coral reefs are beautiful and diverse but fragile ecosystems. Hear about the risks they face and some projects to save them.
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Coral reef - 03/09/2003 (video)
Museum visitors and palaeontologist Brian Rosen debate newly published research on coral reefs, including the threats to their survival.
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Barnacles: Foul play is a role for specialists - 30/12/2002 (video)
Although they look like molluscs, barnacles are actually related to shrimp and prawns. Phil Rainbow discusses the mysterious barnacles.
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The fascinating world of parasites - 03/03/2003 (video)
Parasites are the cause of much human disease and suffering. Examine these amazingly successful and adaptive organisms up-close.
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Sponges: Bathroom beasties to medical miracles - 27/01/2003 (video)
Discover why there's more to a sponge than just a bathroom accessory, with Museum zoologist Clare Valentine.
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Parasitic worms in stranded whales and dolphins - 25/02/2003 (video)
Find out the results of the largest ever survey of parasitic worms from stranded whales and dolphins, with researcher David Gibson.
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Tapeworms: Hanging on in there - 22/02/2003 (video)
Museum researcher Arlene Jones explores how parasites have so successfully exploited the predator-prey relationship.
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Speciation in the sea - 09/01/2004 (video)
How are new species formed? In the sea, the answers to this and other related questions have remained elusive until very recently.
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Tackling disease together - 02/02/2006 (video)
Explore how scientists from the Museum and across the globe are working together to reduce the spread of tropical diseases and improve public health.