How Do You Prepare 8.5 Meters of Invertebrate Tissue?

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How to video on Giant Squid preparation from the British Natural History Museum.  This is the same individual I had the pleasure to visit last year. Click on either image to view a larger version.

 

photos: Craig R. McClain (2006) 

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I like that the you have to photo-mosaic the giant squid in order to it all from a distance.

By Kevin Zelnio (not verified) on 29 Mar 2007 #permalink