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What's in a name? Attenborough & Fortey on animals

Nov 4, 2011Science & Medicine

With his delight and enthusiasm for biodiversity, Sir David shares some of his favourite encounters with animals. Prof. Fortey explains why scientific names are more than just labels, with stories of trilobites and field...

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What's in a name? Attenborough & Fortey on animals

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