The skin of dead animals and chemicals. Taxidermy (which comes from the Greek word for "the arrangement of skin") is act of taking the skin of an animal and preserving it, by putting it on a fake body. Taxidermed animals can be mounted and put on display, sometimes in a museum or a home. Many hunters and fishermen taxidermine the animals they catch and kill for trophies. Ones that are on display in museums are used to make dioramas and for educational purposes. Some people taxiderm their pets after they die.
Stuff dead animals.
Taxidermy is the art of "stuffing" a dead animal for display.
Taxidermists are not generally salaried employees; they usually start their own taxidermy business, and charge what the market will bear. Some museums do employ taxidermists, and a skillful taxidermist should be able to make $100,000.00 per year.
A taxidermist typically works in a workshop or studio where they prepare, stuff, and mount animal skins to create lifelike replicas of the original animals. Some taxidermists may work in museums, wildlife centers, or as independent contractors serving clients who want their hunting trophies preserved.
They are known as taxidermists and often operate locally for private customers.
No, they work with animals that are already dead.
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Stuff dead animals.
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According to Simply Hired, the average yearly salary of taxidermists is 19,000 US dollars as of May 2011. This average salary is quite varied by the region and other factors.
Veterinarians, Farmers, Butchers and Taxidermists, to name but a few.
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Taxidermy is the art of "stuffing" a dead animal for display.
Taxidermists are not generally salaried employees; they usually start their own taxidermy business, and charge what the market will bear. Some museums do employ taxidermists, and a skillful taxidermist should be able to make $100,000.00 per year.
A taxidermist typically works in a workshop or studio where they prepare, stuff, and mount animal skins to create lifelike replicas of the original animals. Some taxidermists may work in museums, wildlife centers, or as independent contractors serving clients who want their hunting trophies preserved.
They are known as taxidermists and often operate locally for private customers.