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Dr. Paula Cushing has been studying these strange animals for nearly 17 years, and says there is so little known about them, that anyone can discover something new. They're camel spiders: neither camels, nor spiders! So... what are they, anyway? We've set out from The Field Museum in Chicago to collaborate with the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Check out our first video on the Human Biology Collection: And our video with anthropologist Dr. Steve Nash, about their collection of Native American Peace Medals: Learn more about Dr. Cushing’s work, and camel spiders: The 3D-reconstruction at 5:49 is from the paper, "Morphology of the tracheal system of camel spiders (Chelicerata: Solifugae) based on micro-CT and 3D-reconstruction in exemplar species from three families: ----------------------------------------­----------------------------- Help support our videos! Under 'Designation,' put 'The Brain Scoop' - all proceeds go exclusively towards helping the show. We appreciate whatever you can give! -- Come hang out in our Subreddit: Instagram.com/egraslie Twitters: @ehmee Facebook: Tumblr: thebrainscoop.tumblr.com We have a Newsletter! Check out our latest: and sign up for updates!: ----------------------------------------­----------------------------- Producer, Writer, Creator, Host: Emily Graslie Producer, Camera: Brandon Brungard Producer, Camera, Editor: Sheheryar Ahsan Interview with: Dr. Paula Cushing ----------------------------------------­----------------------------- This episode is a collaboration between The Field Museum in Chicago, IL ( and The Denver Museum of Nature & Science ( And filmed on location in beautiful Denver, Colorado. ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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