Live cargo: How scientists pack butterflies, frogs and sea turtles for safe travels
Friday, January 25, 2019 - 10:23
in Biology & Nature
Scientists who work with live organisms often have to move them between locations. This requires knowing what conditions creatures can tolerate well, and also can involve some unusual packing challenges. Here three researchers explain how they transport butterflies, sea turtles and endangered frogs safely between labs and the outdoors.