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Radio 5 Live,24 Nov 2024,26 mins
Vampire bats, Leeches, and Diet-conscious spiders
5 Live Science PodcastAvailable for over a year
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, with an animal-themed special. Including what prompted scientists to put vampire bats on a treadmill, why medicinal leeches are returning to the UK, and the spiders that know which foods will satisfy their dietary needs.
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