Carrion Beetles: Nature's Undertakers
Resource type
Lecture
Creator (person)
Whiffin, Ashleigh
Date published
October 7, 2022
Abstract
Meet the unsung heroes of the natural world: carrion beetles. Important decomposers and recyclers, most carrion beetles feed and breed on dead animals. Museum curator and carrion beetle specialist, Ashleigh Whiffin introduces us to these delightful decomposers, digs deeper into their complex ecology, and highlights some of the current work to conserve these vital beetles.
Event title
Carrion Beetles: Nature's Undertakers
Publisher
The Linnean Society of London
Place of publication
London
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