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Sea Hares from Northern Europe and byond
Sea Hares from Norway and beyond (04.02.2017)
Dr Carlo Cunha from Brazil visits the Natural History Museum to study the Anaspidea collection
Gåsenebbhval Espegrend
Scientists found 30 plastic bags in whale's stomach (03.02.2017)
A sick goose-beaked whale was found on the west coast of Norway. Its stomach was filled eith 30 plastic bags, and many smaller pieces of plastic. The whale was emaciated, and scientists believe that the plastic had gathered in such an amount in its stomach that it had created a plug, stopping the digestive process.
Philinid snails from Antarctica
Antarctic philinids get studied in Bergen (02.02.2017)
Dr Moles visits the Natural History Museum of Bergen
Jennifer Austin Master Defense
Jennifer Austin Master Defense (01.02.2017)
A systematic review of the tropical Indo-West Pacific genus Phanerophthalmus unravels 10 new species to Science