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Curated Video

Painting the Diorama

9th - 11th
Last year, The Brain Scoop kicked off Project Hyena Diorama, an Indiegogo campaign aimed at raising the funds necessary to build a brand new permanent habitat diorama at The Field Museum that would house a quartet of striped hyenas...
Instructional Video6:55
Curated Video

Carl Akeley's Striped Hyenas

9th - 11th
In 1896, taxidermist Carl Akeley ventured to Somalia on a research expedition with Field Museum scientists, and procured a quartet of striped hyenas (among many other things). For more than six decades, these taxidermied mounts sat in an...
Instructional Video7:41
Curated Video

I waited 4+ years for this: the World Taxidermy Championships!

9th - 11th
I'm already super spoiled with great habitat dioramas and taxidermy at The Field Museum, but I had to jump at the chance to attend the 2017 World Taxidermy Championships to experience the latest innovations in taxidermy wildlife art for...
Instructional Video6:55
The Brain Scoop

Carl Akeley's Striped Hyenas

6th - 12th Standards
Ever wonder how to create museum dioramas? Examine the newly created striped hyena exhibit through the eyes of a scientist using a video from a larger playlist on mammals. Content includes the origins of the hyenas in the display,...

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