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Dr Susie Wood dissects a sea slug

Dr Susie Wood dissects a sea slug in the laboratory.

Cawthron scientist Dr Susie Wood dissects a grey side-gilled sea slug in the laboratory. Susie is investigating the origins of tetrodotoxin within these slugs.

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