The number and variety of parasites plaguing lions, hyenas and other carnivores is influenced by factors such as the availability of water and diet. Join Museum researcher Arlene Jones to explore the word of adult parasites and how they have so successfully invaded the predator-prey relationship.
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In World War II the Museum was used as a secret base to develop new gadgets for allied spies, including an exploding rat!