File:Bones ready for compost (969c8901-1dd8-b71c-0769-714a6eccaf3a).JPG

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English: Bones ready for compost
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Bones ready for compost
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

Killer whale bones wrapped in various netting at a landfill, prior to being buried.

After a long soak in the ocean, the bones are transferred to compost at the local landfill. From the Keet'k: Female Juvenile Killer Whale skeleton articulation project.

Depicted place
English: Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Date Taken on 19 October 2005
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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GLBA
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English: Killer Whale Cleaning and Preparation

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