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YOUR NEW 2025 TAXIDERMY HALLF OF FAME INDUCTEES

YOUR NEW 2025 TAXIDERMY HALLF OF FAME INDUCTEES

The 4 new inductees selected by committee vote for 2025 are: CONTEMPORARY Dennis Behn Ralph and Sandy Garland HISTORICAL Louis Dufresne Martha Maxwell   Every two years we receive new nominations for the THOF induction year, which are odd number years. Nominations were accepted during 2024 and up until February 28, 2025, when we received 11 new...
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GAMEBIRDS PHOTO REFERENCE STUDY PART 4: Gambel’s Quail (also known as Desert Quail)

GAMEBIRDS PHOTO REFERENCE STUDY PART 4: Gambel’s Quail (also known as Desert Quail)

Gambel’s quail, also known as desert quail, are located in dry regions of the southwestern United States. They inhabit the desert regions of Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Texas, and the Colorado region of Baja California. These quail are small ground-dwelling birds in the New World quail family. They are named in honor of William Gambel,...
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Making Antlers Natural Again

Making Antlers Natural Again

The whitetail I killed had antler color and surface features different from any I had taken on this property in past years. In fact, they were different than any I had ever seen killed in all my years of hunting Sancudo Ranch. It was a very worthy rack considering the deer was very old; I estimated 8½ to 10½ years old from aging his teeth. His body and likely...
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All Entries (pictured) from the 2024 World Fish Carving Championships® Coralville, Iowa • August 6–11, 2024

All Entries (pictured) from the 2024 World Fish Carving Championships® Coralville, Iowa • August 6–11, 2024

All Entries (pictured) from the 2024 World Fish Carving Championships® Coralville, Iowa • August 6–11, 2024 To subscribe or renew, visit www.breakthroughmagazine.com or call us at (985) 345-7266.
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A Method That Works for Properly Shaping Warthog Lips

A Method That Works for Properly Shaping Warthog Lips

The skin on a warthog cape will rarely fit properly on most of the forms available from our suppliers. This is especially true with the lip area of warthogs and how this part of the facial anatomy fits around the tusks. Warthogs, as with most species of game animals, are all different and adjustments...
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PART 5, FINAL: A Complete Study on Fish Taxidermy Using the World Show® Scoresheets as a Guideline

PART 5, FINAL: A Complete Study on Fish Taxidermy Using the World Show® Scoresheets as a Guideline

In the final installment of this article series, I will continue going through the World Taxidermy Championships® scoresheet and complete my reference study and discussion of fish anatomy and how it relates to fish taxidermy. We start this article by moving our focus to the accuracy of color of...
March 25, 2025 0 Comments
Recreating a Pterosaur

Recreating a Pterosaur

The purpose of this article is to inspire others to embrace creativity and experiment with different model-making techniques, both among museum model builders and technicians, as well as taxidermists. My...
Part 2: Being Profitable

Part 2: Being Profitable

In this Part 2 I will discuss profitability, getting more work than you can handle, and not getting enough work. Never apologize for being profitable—it is critical for your family and your business. Take...
Innovative Products: Hunt 30 App

Innovative Products: Hunt 30 App

As we have done in the past, when a new advertiser comes to Breakthrough with a new and unique product we consider a product review. Allen Bullman is the owner and developer of the Taxidermy Management System. The...
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