The giraffe is being kept pliable for dissection ... Von Hagens calls the place his Plastinarium. It's the first permanent display of specimens from his stupendously successful traveling ...

The Plastinarium, permanent home of the Body Worlds exhibition that showcases hundreds of human and animal body parts preserved through the process of plastination, is celebrating its tenth ...

A Texas zoo has announced the death of its 31-year-old giraffe, Twiga, saying she was believed to have been one of the oldest in captivity. The female Maasai giraffe was born in Los Angeles Zoo in ...

However, she expressed optimism that "in three or four months, anyone will be able to buy the slices on the Internet or in our Plastinarium." Around 25 million people have viewed von Hagens' "Body ...

Hagens: The Plastinarium isn't a chamber of horrors. On the contrary, if it were, it wouldn't meet with such approval from visitors. SPIEGEL: Brandenburg's Education Minister Holger Rupprecht is ...

We amble through the Plastinarium, though it would seem more ... Here's where he keeps his silver-plated cow heart, and a table made from giraffe legs wearing glitzy, high-heeled shoes.