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Cecil Corringham of Life-Form Taxidermy discusses conservation and community outreach funded by hunters

In this episode of Bringing Back the Wild, Mike Arnold sits down with South African master taxidermist Cecil Corringham to explore a life shaped by resilience, artistry, and a deep love for wild places. Cecil shares how he grew up in an orphanage and discovered hunting during weekend trips to friends’ farms, where he learned independence, bushcraft, and respect for wildlife. A survival course under renowned conservationist Dr. Ian Player cemented his passion for Africa’s wild landscapes. Cecil traces his unexpected path into taxidermy, where natural artistic talent and relentless work ethic…

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