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Iconic blue whale skeleton in Santa Cruz gets eco-friendly restoration

The iconic blue whale skeleton at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center in Santa Cruz, California, is undergoing an eco-friendly restoration. This 70-foot-long skeleton, which has been on display since 1985, is being meticulously cleaned and preserved using sustainable methods. The process involves removing old preservatives like paraffin wax and replacing them with non-toxic materials to ensure the skeleton's longevity while minimizing environmental impact. The restoration, led by experts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, aims to educate the public about marine conservation and the importance of sustainable practices in museum preservation. The project not only preserves a piece of natural history but also serves as a model for how cultural institutions can contribute to environmental sustainability.

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