My Thoughts on Taxidermy - An Essay | Shaun Dooley and the Horniman Museum

The video explores the evolution of taxidermy from a misunderstood art to a respected scientific tool. It discusses personal experiences, historical context, and the impact of taxidermy on species extinction. The Afterlife exhibition by Sean Dooley is highlighted, showcasing taxidermy as an art form through photography. The kakapo's conservation success story is shared, emphasizing the importance of preserving endangered species. The video encourages viewers to appreciate taxidermy as both an art and a means to admire the natural world.

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