Opposites: Exploring Wet & Dry in Natural-History Collections

Wet or dry, our natural-history collections need to be prepared and preserved in very specific ways. Go behind the scenes to see how and why we use ethanol, enzymes, silica gel, and even flesh-eating dermestid beetles!
This video is part of the museum's Opposites series for the 2021 Virtual Open House.
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Very cool!