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About this episode

The amazing Field Museum in Chicago uses flesh eating beetles to remove tissue from carcasses that it receives, which is a much less destructive and natural process than another traditional method: boiling the carcass. Check out a super-interesting "dispatch" on the Field Museum website on the subject: http://fm4.fieldmuseum.org/expedition/1007/dispatches.jsp?ID=96

• Category

  Learning

• Release Date

  Jan 29, 2008

• Runtime

  01:53