TODD TRIPLETT is an avid outdoorsman who has grown up with taxidermy playing a major role in his life. At the age of twelve, he completed his first mount, a jackalope, under the watchful eyes of his father. Todd operates Wild Art Taxidermy and contributes regularly to outdoor publications such as "North Carolina Game and Fish, Turkey Call, Carolina Adventure, "and "Tennessee Valley Outdoors," He lives in Lenoir, North Carolina.