[Global Network Comprehensive Report] According to the Daily Mail on July 29, in a taxidermy factory outside the Namibian capital Wentehoek, workers are busy skinning and filling various animals sent by customers to make lifelike animal specimens, including elephants, cheetahs, antelopes, even lions and crocodiles.
Although the production cost is high and the production process is bloody and cruel, rich foreign hunters still come in droves.In Namibia, taxidermy is legal and very popular with hunters.A tour guide said that if you have money, you can hunt any animals.Most of the hunters who came here to hunt were rich white people from America, Germany and other places.
They came here specially for consumption hunting in private nature reserves bought by some white farmers, and were very willing to make specimens of their hunting booty as a souvenir.
In the animal specimen factory outside Wente and Keke, the factory owner and his 45 workers first peeled off the animal skin completely from its corpse and dried it. Then, according to the size of the animal, three kinds of molds, large, medium and small, were used for liquid foam filling. After drying, the mold was removed.Finally, carry out the later modification processing, and put eyes and colors on the animal specimens.
The factory produces as many as 6000 specimens every year, and its business has been very prosperous.The prices of animal specimens there are clearly marked, such as 27000 pounds (about 260000 yuan) for elephant specimens, 6000 pounds (about 58000 yuan) for giraffes, and 1300 pounds (about 13000 yuan) for cheetahs.(Internship compiler: Guo Huichao Reviewed by: Zhu Yingku)
[Global Network Comprehensive Report] It was reported by the Daily Mail on July 29 that in a taxidermy factory outside the Namibian capital Wentehoek, workers were busy skinning and filling various animals sent by customers to make lifelike animal specimens, including elephants, cheetahs, antelopes, even lions and crocodiles.
Although the production cost is high and the production process is bloody and cruel, rich foreign hunters still come in droves.In Namibia, taxidermy is legal and very popular with hunters.A tour guide said that if you have money, you can hunt any animals.Most of the hunters who came here to hunt were rich white people from America, Germany and other places.
They came here specially for consumption hunting in private nature reserves bought by some white farmers, and were very willing to make specimens of their hunting booty as a souvenir.
In the animal specimen factory outside Wente and Keke, the factory owner and his 45 workers first peeled off the animal skin completely from its corpse and dried it. Then, according to the size of the animal, three kinds of molds, large, medium and small, were used for liquid foam filling. After drying, the mold was removed.Finally, carry out the later modification processing, and put eyes and colors on the animal specimens.
The factory produces as many as 6000 specimens every year, and its business has been very prosperous.The prices of animal specimens there are clearly marked, such as 27000 pounds (about 260000 yuan) for elephant specimens, 6000 pounds (about 58000 yuan) for giraffes, and 1300 pounds (about 13000 yuan) for cheetahs.(Internship compiler: Guo Huichao Reviewed by: Zhu Yingku)
[Global Network Comprehensive Report] According to the Daily Mail on July 29, in a taxidermy factory outside the Namibian capital Wentehoek, workers are busy skinning and filling various animals sent by customers to make lifelike animal specimens, including elephants, cheetahs, antelopes, even lions and crocodiles.
Although the production cost is high and the production process is bloody and cruel, rich foreign hunters still come in droves.In Namibia, taxidermy is legal and very popular with hunters.A tour guide said that if you have money, you can hunt any animals.Most of the hunters who came here to hunt were rich white people from America, Germany and other places.
They came here specially for consumption hunting in private nature reserves bought by some white farmers, and were very willing to make specimens of their hunting booty as a souvenir.
In the animal specimen factory outside Wente and Keke, the factory owner and his 45 workers first peeled off the animal skin completely from its corpse and dried it. Then, according to the size of the animal, three kinds of molds, large, medium and small, were used for liquid foam filling. After drying, the mold was removed.Finally, carry out the later modification processing, and put eyes and colors on the animal specimens.
The factory produces as many as 6000 specimens every year, and its business has been very prosperous.The prices of animal specimens there are clearly marked, such as 27000 pounds (about 260000 yuan) for elephant specimens, 6000 pounds (about 58000 yuan) for giraffes, and 1300 pounds (about 13000 yuan) for cheetahs.(Internship compiler: Guo Huichao Reviewed by: Zhu Yingku)
[Global Network Comprehensive Report] According to the Daily Mail on July 29, in a taxidermy factory outside the Namibian capital Wentehoek, workers are busy skinning and filling various animals sent by customers to make lifelike animal specimens, including elephants, cheetahs, antelopes, even lions and crocodiles.
Although the production cost is high and the production process is bloody and cruel, rich foreign hunters still come in droves.In Namibia, taxidermy is legal and very popular with hunters.A tour guide said that if you have money, you can hunt any animals.Most of the hunters who came here to hunt were rich white people from America, Germany and other places.
They came here specially for consumption hunting in private nature reserves bought by some white farmers, and were very willing to make specimens of their hunting booty as a souvenir.
In the animal specimen factory outside Wente and Keke, the factory owner and his 45 workers first peeled off the animal skin completely from its corpse and dried it. Then, according to the size of the animal, three kinds of molds, large, medium and small, were used for liquid foam filling. After drying, the mold was removed.Finally, carry out the later modification processing, and put eyes and colors on the animal specimens.
The factory produces as many as 6000 specimens every year, and its business has been very prosperous.The prices of animal specimens there are clearly marked, such as 27000 pounds (about 260000 yuan) for elephant specimens, 6000 pounds (about 58000 yuan) for giraffes, and 1300 pounds (about 13000 yuan) for cheetahs.(Internship compiler: Guo Huichao Reviewed by: Zhu Yingku)