Katie Innamorato is a roadkill rock star. The talented taxidermist found her passion for fashioning dead animals into works of art as a teen in New Jersey. "I started picking up really disgusting ...
Taxidermy has come a long way since people first started preserving animal carcasses for observation, memoir and art. The field of alternative taxidermy—creating nontraditional mounts—has become so ...
A small museum in California contains a remarkable taxidermy collection. For just three hours a week, a small museum in southern California opens its doors to display one of the world's largest and ...
My six-year-old daughter jumped up and down with excitement, her eyes sparkling as she motioned toward the gray squirrel lying at the base of a cedar tree. “I got it! I got my first squirrel,” she ...
In some ways, taxidermy can be viewed as a precursor to photography – a static, visual representation of life. And while the process itself is fascinating as a morbid half-resurrection, a bridge ...
Allis Markham puts the finishing touches to her entries at the World Taxidermy & Fish Carving Championships in Springfield, Missouri, on May 6. Bruce Stidham “Ahhh, this polyurethane is setting up too ...
First it was knitting; then came excessive facial grooming, vegan baking and urban beekeeping. You thought hipster hobbies couldn't get weirder? Brace yourself. Now think: taxidermy. From DIY stuffing ...