{"id":70573,"date":"2022-04-04T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=news&#038;p=70573"},"modified":"2022-04-04T12:00:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T16:00:05","slug":"new-video-how-aquatic-insects-can-help-fight-pollution","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/news\/new-video-how-aquatic-insects-can-help-fight-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"New Video: How Aquatic Insects Can Help Fight Pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0W2FKDtPH2I\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<hr class=\"cleardiv\" \/>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/staff\/adrian-smith\"><strong>Dr. Adrian Smith<\/strong><\/a>, Head of the Museum&#8217;s Evolutionary Biology &amp; Behavior Lab:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Did you know that describing new species of aquatic insects, like stoneflies, can help monitor freshwater pollution levels? I didn&#8217;t. But I spent a few days with some researchers learning about their work and how the entomology has an extraordinary mix of basic (describing new species) and applied (monitoring pollution levels) research goals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"cleardiv\" \/>\n<p><em>For more information about our upcoming activities, conservation news and ground-breaking research, follow @NaturalSciences on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/naturalsciences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/naturalsciences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/naturalsciences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>. Join the conversation with #visitNCMNS.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70574,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/70573"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/70573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}