Take a look at how this ancient science is now art
Author: Joe McFarland
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Description: Take a look at how this ancient science is now art by Joe McFarland. This article unveils the evolution of taxidermy from mere preservation to a form of artistic expression, highlighting the work of award-winning taxidermist Harvey Zeigler and his son Ryan. Discover how modern taxidermists blend mortuary science, wildlife anatomy, and artistic skill to create lasting art.
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