10 things you didn’t know about bivalves

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Free

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Ever wondered about the secret lives of bivalves?

Come along and learn 10 things you probably didn’t know about clams, mussels, oysters and their relatives. They are more than just a pretty face or something tasty to eat.

Please bring your questions!

Dr Lisa Kirkendale | Head of Aquatic Zoology

Lisa is the Museum’s Head of Aquatic Zoology and specialises in molluscs. Her work includes researching the largest giant clams to the smallest omalogyrid.


Location: Learning Studios

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