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  2. Skull mounts - Wikipedia

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    Skull mounts are sometimes referred to as European mounts, western skull mounts, or western mounts. [1] They are a large portion of taxidermy work. Only the skull of the animal is displayed, which will have horns, antlers, or nothing attached to the skull depending on the animal. The mount does not take up much room because of the lack of neck ...

  3. Conservation and restoration of taxidermy - Wikipedia

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    Full mounts are the entire specimen, while shoulder mounts only include the head, neck, and shoulders. Study skins are another form of taxidermy in which the skins of small mammals and birds are stuffed with cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers in order to support the skin and original body shape. [ 2 ]

  4. Taxidermy - Wikipedia

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    [26] [31] [33] [34] Apart from describing a genre of fine art, [26] [23] [33] the term "rogue taxidermy" has expanded in recent years and has also become an adjective applied to unorthodox forms of traditional taxidermy such as anthropomorphic mounts and composite mounts where two or more animals are spliced together.

  5. Sorry, But These Collectibles Are Now Worthless

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    The Cardboard Connection is blunt: "Sports card values from the late 1980s and early 1990s are pretty much worthless." While they traded well during their time, now there is a glut, and that means ...

  6. History of taxidermy - Wikipedia

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    As documented in Frederick H. Hitchcock's 19th-century manual entitled Practical Taxidermy, the earliest known taxidermists were the ancient Egyptians and despite the fact that they never removed skins from animals as a whole, it was the Egyptians who developed one of the world's earliest forms of animal preservation through the use of injections, spices, oils, and other embalming tools. [3]

  7. Trophy hunting - Wikipedia

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    Hunter with a bear's head and hide strapped to his back on the Kodiak Archipelago. Trophy hunting in North America was encouraged as a way of conservation by organizations such as the Boone & Crockett club as hunting an animal with a big set of antlers or horns is a way of selecting only the mature animals, contributing to shape a successful conservation model in the country in which hunting ...

  8. Country Bear Jamboree - Wikipedia

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    The Morey's Piers version included two mounted animal heads, a moose named Mortimer and a bison named Bufford, both clearly inspired by Melvin and Buff from the Country Bear Jamboree. In 1979, Creative Engineering created an improved version of the Bear Country Jubilee, now named the Hard Luck Bears (also occasionally called the Country Bear ...

  9. Hoary marmot - Wikipedia

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    The hoary marmot is a large, bulky, ground squirrel, with short, heavy limbs, and a broad head. Adults range from 62 to 82 cm (24 to 32 in) in total length, including a 17 to 25 cm (6.7 to 9.8 in) tail. The species is sexually dimorphic, with males being significantly larger than females in most subspecies.

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