Some pet owners find comfort in preserving the body of their best friend after they’ve passed. I can’t relate to that personally: my dead dog’s ashes are in little boxes in my parent’s closet. Despite what movies like Psycho might have you believe, doing taxidermy or having taxidermied animals in your home does not make …
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How ‘Stoned Fox’ Went From Viral Meme To Russian Fugitive
Back in 2012, London-based artist and taxidermist Adele Morse received a fox that met its end in a bear trap, left to fade away into the forest floor before it was packed in a box and shipped to her door. Giving it a new take on life, Morse decided to use the fox while honing …
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Bad & Utterly Cringey Experiments In Taxidermy
Taxidermy is an interesting art. On one hand, it’s a touching way to immortalize dead pets or (yikes) hunting accomplishments you’re proud of. On the other, it’s a freakish way to absolutely destroy the sacred memory of a living thing. These examples of taxidermy definitely fall into the latter category, even if the sentiment was …
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