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    Taxidermy is the art of preserving an animal's body by mounting (over an armature) or stuffing, for the purpose of display or study. Animals are often...
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  • Look up taxidermy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taxidermy is the stuffing and mounting of dead animals. Taxidermy may also refer to: Taxidermy (Queenadreena...
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    Taxidermy, or the process of preserving animal skin together with its feathers, fur, or scales, is an art whose existence has been short compared to forms...
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  • Taxidermy is the debut album by English alternative rock band Queenadreena, released in 2000. The enhanced-CD release includes a short film by Martina...
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  • Rogue Taxidermy is the sixth studio album released by Houston, Texas folk punk band Days N' Daze. The album was self-released by the band in 2013, sold...
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    Lion of Gripsholm Castle (category Individual taxidermy exhibits)
    The Lion of Gripsholm Castle is a notable example of a poorly performed taxidermy located in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden. The lion is badly stuffed and is...
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    of taxidermy is the ongoing maintenance and preservation of zoological specimens that have been mounted or stuffed for display and study. Taxidermy specimens...
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  • categorise taxidermy in both artistic and scientific terms for over a century. An 1896 review of Montagu Browne’s Artistic and Scientific Taxidermy and Modelling...
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    come on their sophomore release. In September 2009, the band released "Taxidermy" as a digital download through iTunes for the first time. A live favourite...
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    Jackalope (category Taxidermy hoaxes)
    jackalope taxidermy mounts, including the original, are made with deer antlers. In the 1930s, Douglas Herrick and his brother, hunters with taxidermy skills...
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  • Malakai, confirmed to be a taxidermy form by Roman Dirge on the SpookyLand forums. Taxidermy also leads a horde of taxidermied animals. The horde appears...
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    similar methods, but embalming is distinct from taxidermy. Embalming preserves the body intact, whereas taxidermy is the recreation of an animal's form often...
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  • American artist known for her avant-garde taxidermy sculpture and her role in the popularization of taxidermy-related contemporary art. Brewer is one of...
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    body taxidermy of a two-faced kitten. Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls, Ontario (Canada) has a full-body taxidermy of...
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    tanning it to make leather. The skin may also be used as a trophy or taxidermy, sold on the fur market, or, in the case of a declared pest, used as proof...
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    Pinto Bean (squirrel) (category Individual taxidermy exhibits)
    effort to preserve the squirrel. As of March 27, 2023, Pinto Bean's taxidermied remains are on display at the Forbes Natural History Building on the...
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    organic chemist, and university professor. He was the first to identify a taxidermied fish as a coelacanth, at the time thought to be long extinct. Born in...
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    other categories is the use of taxidermy in addition to the foreground replicas and painted background. The use of taxidermy means that natural history dioramas...
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    John Edmonstone was a taxidermist and teacher of taxidermy in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was an influential Black Briton. Born into slavery on a wood plantation...
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  • Testa (born 1956) is an American taxidermist and owner of Ojai Valley Taxidermy in California. A commercial for Testa's business created by Rhett & Link...
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    only three years. He learned taxidermy from David Bruce in Brockport, New York, and then entered an apprenticeship in taxidermy at Ward's Natural Science...
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    Neuropreservation Embalming Maceration Mummification Plastination Prosection Taxidermy Disposal Burial Natural burial Sky burial Cremation Dismemberment Excarnation...
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    located in Mysore, South India, best known for their tiger and leopard taxidermy trophy mounts. The Van Ingen factory processed more than 43,000 tiger...
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    Stoned Fox (category Taxidermy art)
    Stoned Fox (Russian: Упоротый лис) is an anthropomorphic taxidermied fox that has become an Internet sensation in Russia. The fox died of natural causes...
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  • Froggyland (category Taxidermy art)
    Froggyland is a taxidermy collection and museum located in Split, Croatia. It is next to a 4th-century palace built for Diocletian, an emperor of Ancient...
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    albums between 2000 and 2008, beginning with the critically acclaimed Taxidermy (2000). The band signed with Rough Trade Records for their second release...
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  • Gerrard & Sons was a taxidermy firm which operated in Camden, London from 1853 to the mid 1960s. Edward Gerrard & Sons was a taxidermy firm founded and run...
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    She helped found modern taxidermy. Maxwell's pioneering diorama displays are said to have influenced major figures in taxidermy history who entered the...
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    age of taxidermy when mounted animals became a popular part of Victorian era interior design, Hancock is considered the father of modern taxidermy Hancock...
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    burying above-ground livestock feces. The Dermestidae are often used in taxidermy and in the preparation of scientific specimens, to clean soft tissue from...
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