“It is a great conversation starter.” Walking through taxidermy mount halls at natural history museums, visitors are likely to hear a lot of conversations start. Incredulous children often ask ...

The fossil, about the size of a candy bar, belonged to an entelodont — better known as a hell pig, according to a Facebook post from the Mississippi Archaeological Association’s Delta Chapter.

an entelodont (an ancient pig) and an ambulocetus (a whale that walked 50 million years ago, shown right) -- for an exhibition. She began with the mammoth. Bernard Buigues, a French explorer who ...

Lions, tigers, taxidermy, arsenic, political squabbling and the Endangered Species Act. Oh my. This 2012 photo provided by Delbridge Museum shows an exhibit at the Delbridge Museum of Natural ...

The fossil, about the size of a candy bar, belonged to an entelodont — better known as a hell pig, according to a Facebook post from the Mississippi Archaeological Association’s Delta Chapter.