Life After Death: Extinct Animals Immortalized With Taxidermy | National Geographic

The American Museum of Natural History's Michael Novacek discusses how taxidermy serves as both a record and memorial of the world's threatened and extinct species. ➡ Subscribe: https://on.natgeo.com/4p5A0D6 About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for critically acclaimed storytelling around science and exploration. Discover amazing wildlife, ancient civilizations, hidden worlds, and the incredible wonders of our Earth. Through world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo inspires fans of all ages to connect with, explore, and care about the world. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: https://nationalgeographic.com Instagram:   / natgeo   Facebook:   / natgeo   Threads: https://threads.com/@natgeo X: https://x.com/NatGeo LinkedIn:   / national-geographic   TikTok:   / natgeo   Reddit:   / nationalgeographic   Read more about taxidermy and its role in preservation and conservation: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/201... Michael Novacek talks about taxidermy and conservation: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/20... VIDEOGRAPHER AND EDITOR: Kathryn Carlson ADDITIONAL VIDEO: Hans Weise, Robert Clark, Getty Images, Library of Congress, American Museum of Natural History, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office Life After Death: Extinct Animals Immortalized With Taxidermy | National Geographic    • Life After Death: Extinct Animals Immortal...   National Geographic    / natgeo