Taxidermy

This Alaska library may be the only one in the country that allows you to check out pieces of taxidermy.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

This small Brazilian museum honors the work of a German biologist who studied the jungles for decades.

This wonky bit of historical taxidermy is experiencing a second life online.

From neon green watering holes to bleached elephant foetuses, this Mozambique museum makes natural history weird.

One of Australia's largest collections of preserved animals is on display in a historic theater.

Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.

Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.

The hide of Stonewall Jackson's equine sidekick is on display not far from where the ashes of his bones are buried.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

For more than 40 years this Barnum-inspired half-fox, half-woman has been telling fortunes from her cage in a Pakistani zoo.

This taxidermic smorgasbord was co-created by an artist poached from the Museum of Natural History.