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#skeletons — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. 💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: 🪱🦴 Superworm larvae strip flesh from #animal #skeletons faster than traditional methods, cleaning delicate #bones in hours to days without damage.

    Cared for on a vegetable diet, the reusable #larvae could serve #museums that lack the space or funding for dermestid beetle colonies.

    👉 smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/

    #superworms #insects #zoology #science #beetles #entomology #biology #animals #research #anatomy #nature

  2. Florida Atlantic University: Pixels Preserve World’s Most Endangered Marine Mammal, the Vaquita. “Researchers from Florida Atlantic University, in collaboration with the San Diego Natural History Museum, SeaWorld California, and NOAA Fisheries, have created a highly detailed digital record of a rare vaquita skeleton using advanced imaging technologies. The team combined medical CT scanning, […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/19/florida-atlantic-university-pixels-preserve-worlds-most-endangered-marine-mammal-the-vaquita/
  3. There are no shortage of eerie tales about Virginia’s Old House Woods. Some claim to have seen ghostly pirates searching for their buried treasure there while others have encountered a group of skeleton knights wearing suits of armor roaming the forest. #FairyTaleTuesday

    📷: Taylor Wright

    #Folklore #Ghosts #Paranormal #Skeletons #Pirates #Knights #Forest #Virginia #OldHouseWoods #AmericanFolklore