Blue whale bones nearing final stages of cleaning; OSU plans to assemble them for display
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Dreams of putting a 70-foot long blue whale skeleton on display are inching closer to reality, after the mammal washed ashore on the Oregon Coast eight years ago.
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Oregon State seeks $125K to finish preservation of blue whale skeleton
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Oregon State seeks $125K to finish preservation of blue whale skeleton
OSU campaign aims to reconstruct skeleton of blue whale that washed ashore on Oregon coast – Here is Oregon
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OSU campaign aims to reconstruct skeleton of blue whale that washed ashore on Oregon coast – Here is Oregon
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Blue Whale Next Steps — Noyo Center for Marine Science
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Canadian company specializing in dinosaurs prepares massive blue
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Blue whale bones nearing final stages of cleaning; OSU plans to assemble them for display
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Skeleton of massive blue whale hits the road to Canada for final restoration before going on display in Newport •