Meet the shamans of snowy Siberia with the Jesup North Pacific Expedition—one of the largest anthropology expeditions of all time. Curator Laurel Kendall tells the story of how the Museum’s preSoviet collections remain vital to the preservation of a living culture.
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For Shelf Life’s Season 2, pack your bags for adventure. Explore fantastic stories from more than a century of expeditions that helped build the Museum’s 33 million specimens and artifacts—and find out what scientists are still uncovering about them today.
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Series Trailer
• Science Collections For Curious Minds...
Episode 1: 33 Million Things
• 33 Million Things Shelf Life #1
Episode 2: Turtles and Taxonomy
• Turtles and Taxonomy Shelf Life #2
Episode 3: Six Ways to Prepare a Coelacanth
• Six Ways To Prepare a Coelacanth Sh...
Episode 4: Skull of the Olinguito
• Skull of the Olinguito Shelf Life #4
Episode 5: How To Time Travel To a Star
• How To Time Travel To a Star Shelf ...
Episode 6: The Tiniest Fossils
• The Tiniest Fossils Shelf Life #6
Episode 7: The Language Detectives
• The Language Detectives Shelf Life #7
Episode 8: Voyage of the Giant Squid
• Voyage of the Giant Squid Shelf Lif...
Episode 9: Kinsey’s Wasps
• Kinsey's Wasps Shelf Life #9
Episode 10: The Dinosaurs of Ghost Ranch
• The Dinosaurs of Ghost Ranch Shelf ...
Episode 11: Green Grow the Salamanders
• Green Grow the Salamanders Shelf Li...
Episode 12: Six Extinctions In Six Minutes
• Six Extinctions In Six Minutes Shel...
360 Episode: Fossil Hunting in the Gobi
• Fossil Hunting In the Gobi Shelf Li...
Episode 13: Nothing But the Tooth
• Nothing But the Tooth Shelf Life #13
Episode 14: Into the Island of Bats
• Into the Island of Bats Shelf Life #14
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