Micro-post #191: Oddly taxidermied animals of history

Taxidermy is creepy on its own but the results are astounding and hilarious (at least for us humans) when people in the past got it very wrong. Thanks to a Reddit thread I can't seem to embed, here are some famous examples of the poor creatures that got goof-ified by misguided hands.

The Gripsholm Lion

Image found here.

The Horniman Walrus

The kuri at the Museum of New Zealand

Other resources of note