Habitat Restoration Team April 22, 2018 Sunday, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm Location: Marin County, Marin Headlands Help restore critical natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge. (parksconservancy.org)
Habitat Restoration Team April 10, 2018 Tuesday, 10 am - noon Location: Marin County, Marin Headlands Help restore critical natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge. (parksconservancy.org)
Instead of submerging the 45 - ton carcass in the ocean, where tidal movements and sea creatures could clean the bones — as was done with the blue whale — the museum's restoration team buried the sperm whale for three months in a 60 - ton layer cake of hay mixed with bacteria - rich horse and elephant manure, procured from local farmers and an obliging zoo. (discovermagazine.com)