8 Aug 2013
Our Changing World - Shellfish physiology
How many times a minute does the heart of a green-lipped mussel beat, and how do you measure it? Norman Ragg is a physiologist working with shellfish at the Cawthron Institute. Alison Ballance joins him at the Cawthron Aquaculture Centre to find out how - and why - he puts mussels through a cardiac workout.