Come down to the depths of the Museum basement with us this month for an exclusive peek at the Tank Room and meet some of the 22 million specimens stored in alcohol, including a Greenland shark and Stanley the Sturgeon.Join Museum curators Oliver Crimmen, James Maclaine and Jeff Streicher to discover why we preserve some collections in spirit and how scientists are using them to study life on Earth.Find out more about the oceans at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/oceansThis recording of #NHM_Live was broadcast on 13 June 2018. If you enjoyed this podcast please subscribe, rate and review in iTunes. We will be live every month. Join us on 11 July and find out about the animals that thrive in darkness.