The ecosystem needs our help and that of our animal friends. Jump in to read about 9 animals that are types of decomposers!

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Natural Sciences Research Laboratory at the Museum of Texas Tech University houses the largest collection in Texas. Here's what it has and does.

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From ancient mammoth tissue to radioactive Chernobyl creatures to the first evidence of new biological discoveries, the Natural Sciences Research Laboratory (NSRL) at the Museum of Texas Tech ...