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Ranger Talk: Blubber and Bones: The Products of Whaling
May 20, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Step into the world of the whaling industry and discover how whale products supported everyday life during the 1800s. Explore how blubber, baleen, and bone became valuable resources used in homes, manufacturing, and industry, connecting New Bedford to a growing global economy.
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