As two master taxidermists prepare for the annual Maine State Taxidermy Competition in Augusta, Adriana Widdoes documents their lives and work. Widdoes speaks to Tom Berube and Jayne Dyke about their profession and the participating in the competition.

At Nokomis Regional High School in Newport, the taxidermy program offers students a hands-on approach to the sciences. Hillary Wentworth speaks to Howard Whitten, the taxidermy teacher, and his students to learn about the program and their desire to learn taxidermy.

At Nokomis Regional High School in Newport, the taxidermy program offers students a hands-on approach to the sciences. Gretchen Gavett and Hillary Wentworth speak to Howard Whitten, the taxidermy teacher, and his students to learn about the program and their desire to learn taxidermy.

Lydia Peelle highlights the lives and work of Diane and Vance Child, two taxidermists have dedicated the last decade to the craft. Peel speaks to Diane and Vance about their business and their spirituality.

At Cappy's Chowder House in Camden, many taxidermied animals are hanging on the wall, but owning one particular bird caused David Robichaud to break the law. Kala Hoke documents the regulations regarding wildlife protection and how people in Camden rallied behind Alexander, the bird at Cappy's.

Lydia Peelle highlights the lives and work of Diane and Vance Child, two taxidermists have dedicated the last decade to the craft. Peel speaks to Diane and Vance about their business and their spirituality.

Adriana Widdoes documents the life and work of one master taxidermist, Jayne Dyke. Dyke speaks about her work as a taxidermist and the importance of doing a good job.

In November 2018, a great black hawk flew from the Amazon jungle to Deering Oaks Park in Portland Maine. No one knew how it got there, but people loved it so much that soon the stories outgrew the hawk.

In November 2018, a great black hawk flew from the Amazon jungle to Deering Oaks Park in Portland Maine. No one knew how it got there, but people loved it so much that soon the stories outgrew the hawk.

In November 2018, a great black hawk flew from the Amazon jungle to Deering Oaks Park in Portland Maine. No one knew how it got there, but people loved it so much that soon the stories outgrew the hawk.