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Students Hone CSI Skills At Weekend "Bones" Class

Last weekend at UAF’s Bristol Bay Campus, ten students were busy reassembling, piece by piece, the skeletons from a locally trapped lynx and beaver.

Their efforts are part of a standalone class that earns a UAF Applied Sciences credit, but it’s also preparing them to reassemble the skeletons of two larger mammals that many in Dillingham are familiar with. KDLG’s Dave Bendinger has more:

An otter assembled in a previous class hints at the future display of orca fetus (and adult) instructors hope to have interested students tackle soon.