Patricia F Lott wrote:
> I have some mouse bones which have been cleaned by dermestid beetles,
> then placed into bleach for whitening, and stored in alcohol.  Is there
> a way to make them last longer?  I'm afraid if I just dry them now, they
> will be very fragile!
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Look into "plastination". Just google the word to learn more.

Geoff

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