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The skins of thylacines were often
stretched out and nailed to trees, fences or the sides of buildings to
dry. A number of such relics have survived to the present day, primarily
in museum collections. Such objects of course are of immense scientific
value and must be carefully preserved. At the same time however,
they are grim reminders of the terrible waste of life that has taken place.
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