NoshArtsBusinessCityCityCOVID-19Crime & SafetyEventsHousingNeighborhoodsSchoolsObituariesOpinionBerkeleyside Nonprofit news. Free for all, funded by readers. People seeking fur goods in Berkeley will have to get them second hand following a council vote Tuesday on a fur ban designed “to promote community awareness of animal welfare.”The agenda item was the final vote of a long night focused on homeless services, an urgency ordinance […]
A museum bear named Boris is now helping fight wildlife crime. His fur is being studied for microscopic and genetic characteristics. This research aims to improve identification methods for illegal trafficking. It could offer a cheaper alternative to expensive DNA testing. Old museum specimens provide valuable material for modern forensic science. Explore More StoriesCanadian centenarian […]
APThere’s a fur fight in California, and it’s spreading.A bill that would ban the sale of fur coats, hats, handbags, gloves and earmuffs, accessories with fur trim and most other uses is whipping through the California legislature, on the heels of similar bans in the state’s two largest cities — Los Angeles and San Francisco.On […]
Image ID: 807837On June 27, a plaque marking the site of New York City’s main 18th-century slave market was unveiled in Lower Manhattan by Mayor Bill de Blasio. Reflecting on 300 years of local history, he drew a comparison between black life then and now: “It was true two, three centuries ago, even though it was never acknowledged. It […]
On a gray early March morning in Sonoma County, everything is dripping. Somewhere, out of sight, in hollow trees and rocky caves, tiny American black bear cubs nurse in the dark. Born at less than a pound only a few weeks before, they won’t emerge until spring. But adults—ones that haven’t given birth this year—might be […]
Blinged out 6-foot taxidermy black bear stolen from Michigan porch MLive.comsource
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Lions Attacking a Dromedary: The Verreaux brothers, imperial taxidermy, and postmortem bodily rights Wiley Online Librarysource
Thief steals costumed 6-foot taxidermy bear off Michigan front porch CBS Newssource
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