Route 66 NewsA clearinghouse of news and events about historic Route 66, the Mother Road.The unique contents of the nearly century-old Museum Club in Flagstaff, Arizona, are scheduled to hit the auction block on Nov. 8.The historic site itself along Route 66 was already facing an uncertain future after it had been put up for […]
We cried wolf for too long. And now the real wolf is here — fangs bared, claws visible — and too many still don’t believe it. For years, we labeled every critic of Israel, every dissenting voice, every inconvenient ally, as an enemy. We made criticism of Israel and “antisemitic” interchangeable. We cried wolf so […]
Mountain Journal Our beat is America's Wildest Ecosystem by Madison DapcevichAs mountainsides in Greater Yellowstone turn to fiery autumnal hues of red, orange and yellow in early September, hunters take to the backcountry in hopes of calling in an elk during archery hunting season. In 2021, conservationist and hunter Sam Lundgren found himself moving quietly […]
Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.HERKIMER, N.Y. (AP) — Those fur-trimmed parkas so common on […]
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NewsNews | Dec 13, 2022 jneton@craigdailypress.comDean Malitizia, owner of Gunsmoke Taxidermy, discovered he was attracted to taxidermy as a young kid. The profession combines the techniques of preservation, knowledge of biology and an artistic skill to create a beautiful and life-like mount.“It’s something I’ve always had an interest in since I was young. My Mom would […]
PHOTOS BY GARRY BRANDENBURG — The Iowa Taxidermy Association held its annual workshop and conference last weekend at the Meskwaki convention facility near Tama. Over one hundred entries were submitted for critique and judging by fellow taxidermists who came from all the surrounding states plus Iowa. Among the award presentations, retired Marshall County Conservation Board […]
The European Commission's proposal to downgrade the protection status of wolves in the EU threatens decades of conservation progress. We strongly oppose the move because it lacks scientific justification, violates EU treaties, and could undermine biodiversity efforts. The data shows that most wolf populations remain vulnerable and lethal control measures are ineffective compared to proven […]
AboutBrand PartnershipsContent PolicyContact EnglishSinhalaTamilBanglaWalking into the taxidermy division of the Colombo National Museum is both fascinating and unnerving at the same time. A leopard snarls in greeting just inside the door, elephant skulls line the small aisle ahead. A pair of giant squirrels perch on a stand, nibbling fruits in tableau, redolent of a life […]
News / UK & InternationalChina’s fur industry has been criticised for its treatment of animals, but it could also be a breeding ground for another pandemic.ITV News Asia Correspondent Debi Edward on the cruel fur farming industry in China that’s becoming a ‘ticking time bomb’ of virusesAlthough we had researched and seen videos about the […]