taxidermy

The Natural History Museum in London disqualified the image, which they previously named a winner, from its contest.
"In the museum world, we hear about curators discovering new species of dinosaurs, or something. In this case, we didn’t find an amazing dinosaur."
For those who've never seen a The Two-Horned Drouberhannis or a Goo-Goo-Eyed Tasmanian Wolghast in the flesh.
Nineteenth-century humans stared death directly in the face.
"Having Arthur, stuffed next to me, comforts me."