Ian Loughead wrote:
> The best thing to do is wrap it in tissue then in plastic and place it in a
> freezer at -20C for 2 weeks. This would hopefully kill any insects or their
> eggs. If you can't freeze then wrap in in tissue and plastic for 2 weeks
> and check every few days for signs of insects (dropping or casings). Other
> than that a periodic bug check while on display should keep you safe.
>
> Ian Loughead
> Conservator
> Parks Canada
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