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Science at FMNH : Ep. 27 - Museum Collections and the Mammals of Tanzania
For the past two decades, Bill has been studying the natural history, biogeography, taxonomy and evolution of mammals of eastern Africa. He has focused on the rodent and shrew populations in the mountainous regions within Tanzania and has discovered several new species. This work is vital to understand how mammal populations in Tanzania change over time.
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- Ep. 24 - Human Impact on Ecosystems
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Featured links:
- Mammals of Tanzania
- Bill Stanley
- Behind the Scenes: The Field Museum’s Mammal Collections
- The Zoology Department
