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Perhaps the first place to look for information on the latest happenings in the world of taxidermy is the various professional taxidermists associations.
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National Taxidermists Association |
Founded in 1973, the National Taxidermists Association is the oldest non-profit professional association devoted to taxidermy in the Unted States. It has grown to iclude other countries such as Canada, Mexico, Japan, Norway, England and South Africa. The NTA offers a Certification based upon points scored in taxidermy competitions and sponsors yearly conventions. There is a chapter of the NTA in almost all of the 50 states. Highlights of the site include: |
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International Guild of Taxidermy |
The International Guild of Taxidermy calls itself "The Association of Friendship and Education." It also sponsors a yearly convention and a competition with cash prizes. In addition, they offer a $500 scholarship to fund private taxidermy lessons with the instructor of the recipient's choice. The IGT also offers a professional and master's certification based on scoring in its competions.
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