Dr. Seuss Dabbled in Taxidermy
Taxidermy, for those who may not know, is the preserving of an animal’s body by mounting or stuffing it, for the purpose of display or study. And yes, Dr. Seuss did something of the sort. Geisel sculpted weird busts of fictional beasts.
Source: The Vintage News
One of them was the Mulberry Street unicorn and a “carbonic walrus” that was made out of body parts from exotic animals that died at his father’s zoo. He called it “Unorthodox Taxidermy.” And unorthodox it was.