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December 3, 2008

Published: November 1, 2004

Stuff It

Students in Howard Whitten's Classes Learn All About Animals—Inside and Out.

By Emily Goodman

Howard Whitten makes dead animals speak. It’s what a good taxidermist does—or a good science teacher, for that matter. And Whitten is both at Nokomis Regional High School in Newport, Maine, using taxidermy to identify the inner workings of animals for his biology students and showing his taxidermy class...

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