Why Insects Matter: Earth's Most Essential Species. Episode 20, Fruit Flies and Other Research Insects
(2023, original release: 2022)

Nonfiction

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Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2022
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2023
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
14443132
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

Although we tend to think of rats and mice as lab animals, insects—particularly the fruit fly—have played critical roles in research. Explore the many discoveries made in the field of genetics using fruit flies, as well as the fascinating opportunity to watch natural selection in action thanks to the peppered moth and smoke from the Industrial Revolution

Film

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Scott Solomon

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2022

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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