Huynh Chan Hang, taxidermist at the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, handles a merione, a small rodent, during a taxidermy operation as part of preparations of the future "Desert" exhibition to be held in the Grande Galerie de l'Évolution in April 2025 at the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris Natural History Museum - MNHM) in Paris on February 6, 2025. (Photo by Thibaud MORITZ / AFP) (Photo by THIBAUD MORITZ/AFP via Getty Images)