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Cleaning & preserving animal parts
Once you have found feet, wings or other small animal remains, place them in a sealed bag and freeze them for a few days to kill off any parasites or pathogens.
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Dive into field guides- Web of the Wild: all strands
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Inside this activity guide
- Step by step
- Questions to wonder about
- Tip
- Variations
- Practising over time
- Resources
- Learning
- Safety notes
A printable PDF, with any templates or charts it needs.
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Safety first. Outdoor activities carry real risks. Each activity guide has safety notes, but you are responsible for yourself and anyone in your care. Supervise children, get permission, never eat anything you cannot identify with certainty, and only light fires where it is allowed and safe.
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