Hunters take pride in the animals they harvest and putting them on display is something many folks like to do. However, some methods are quite expensive and the process is long for a full mount.

Justin Graber in his shop north of Newton, Graber Skulls. He uses millions of dermestid beetles to clean away tissue before the skull is bleached and polished making what is called a European mount.

NORTH PLATTE -- Hunters take pride in the animals they harvest and putting them on display is something many folks like to do. However, some methods are quite expensive and the process is long for a ...

Glenn Storrs (left) and Kani Meyer use a circular saw similar to a cast cutter to remove the triceratops skull from its field wrappings. Visitors to the Cincinnati Museum Center can observe as ...

DEER LODGE — Trina Kent caught a big whiff of the meat-eating beetles’ distinctive aroma and set a boundary or two. “I said, ‘I will do everything else, the billing and the Internet stuff, but I’m ...