Stuff That: the art and science of taxidermy

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Learn how our taxidermy volunteers skin, sew and prepare dead animals for scientific study and life-like exhibits.

When: Tuesday, August 14 2012. 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: Museum of Tropical Queensland
70-102 Flinders Street, Townsville, QLD, 4810
What:Talk / Lecture
Theme: Innovation and technology
Cost: Free with entry to Museum.
Other: Family friendly, Wheelchair access
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Our taxidermy volunteers will demonstrate this age-old museum art and science. They will shoe how dead animals are preserved and prepared in life-like poses for display in the museum, or preserved as study skins for inclusion in our scientific collection.

Event website: www.mtq.qm.qld.gov.au

Contact details:

Claire Speedie
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Email: claire.speedie@qm.qld.gov.au
Phone: 07 4726 0626

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