Fur production is banned in the UK, and the industry has been on the decline in Europe for years. Yet fur can still be readily bought and sold here, whether from niche London boutiques, or major online platforms like Etsy and Amazon. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust the international fur trade back into the spotlight, […]
Now90°Wed96°Thu92°by Hailey Samples OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — An Okaloosa County business owner is sounding the alarm, saying her neighbor's oversized animals are harming her nonprofit.The owner of those animals says their pets are not the problem.Tucked away in the woods of Crestview is Healing Hoof Steps. It's a nonprofit that offers therapy with the help […]
David Green of Anchorage, Alaska, grandson of the founder of a 103-year-old furrier business, models a fur coat.Lew Freedman | The TribuneName the animal, lynx, fox, raccoon, wolf, or other, and David Green Master Furrier probably has a coat, jacket, or hat made of that type of fur.Lew Freedman | The TribuneFur coats of all […]
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New preservation methods transformed animal remains into persuasive displays that circulated widely in museums and popular culture.Taxidermy is the art of preserving, stuffing, and mounting animal skins. As historian Alan S. Ross explains, the practice became common across Europe in the early eighteenth century, “upon which it had been adopted with great enthusiasm by collectors […]
ReporterEpi SusantiJuly 15, 2026 | 05:12 pmTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has been the subject of social media discussion after sharing a photo of himself carrying a replica raccoon while holding a whiskey bottle upon arriving in Oslo, Norway, after the 2026 World Cup on Monday, July 13, 2026. The post on his personal Instagram […]
The U.S. raised tariffs on foreign lumber, kitchen cabinets, vanities and upholstered wooden furniture two weeks ago, and even larger increases are set for January 1. Exhibitors and attendees from all over the world flock to High Point for the furniture market on Oct. 27, 2025. (Christine Zhu/NC Newsline)HIGH POINT — Exploring showrooms and offerings […]
After a lifetime spent trapping animals in California’s western Sierra Nevada, Tim Wion traveled to Oregon recently to make one big, final sale at the annual Klamath Falls fur auction.Unlike his fellow woodsmen, however, Wion wasn’t hawking the luxuriant pelts of wolves, bobcats, otters, coyotes, foxes and muskrat. Instead, the 75-year-old was selling off the […]
