High in the mountains, Kazakh herders have lived in careful balance with wolves for centuries. Now a celebrated tradition has become a matter of survival.The horse’s body was still warm when the three men came upon it in the snow. From only the wounds and a constellation of tracks around the horse, the trio of Kazakh […]
Colorado Parks and Wildlife advances controversial fur ban petition during packed meeting cbsnews.comsource
Nada Farhoud joined an undercover investigation on a fur farm in Finland(Image: Kristo Muurimaa from Oikeutta Eläimille)I am staring into the eyes of an animal which has spent its entire miserable, tormented life trapped in a tiny, barren cage so that it can become a frivolous fashion item.This distressed Arctic fox is missing an ear. […]
Six red wolf pups were recently born at Zoo Knoxville, a significant milestone as the species is critically endangered, according to zoo officials.The grey wolf is one of the world's most fearsome apex predators, despite having a cute and cuddly appearance.Gray wolves historically have ranged across the Northern Hemisphere in Europe, Asia and North America […]
An offbeat collection of prehistoric remains, taxidermy animals and artworks is being sold by the owner of a stately home following a notorious fire.Grade I listed Parnham House, near Beaminster, Dorset, was gutted in a suspected arson attack in 2017.Dreweatts Auctioneers said the sale on 13 May could raise about £1.3m.Former rave promoter James Perkins, […]
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There don’t seem to be many trappers in the woods this year, and there are many reasons for the drop in numbers.Most of the old-timers are just that — old. It isn’t as easy to jump on a snowmachine when you’re 70. And fur prices are down, way down. It is hard to justify the […]
A shop owner has been convicted of selling stuffed endangered animals and illegal ivory goods.Justin Grimshaw, 71, pleaded guilty to 12 offences at Boston Magistrates' Court on Wednesday.Following a tip-off, Lincolnshire Police searched Pendragon Antiques in Red Lion Street, Spalding, in May 2024. Officers found taxidermy creatures, including kestrels and a pine marten.Grimshaw, of Spalding […]
3 Lions, Tiger and 190 Taxidermy Animals Seized From Gagik Tsarukyan’s Estate The Armenian Reportsource
Meet 84-year-old taxidermist Carl Ahrndt, who has been mounting hunters’ animals since 1956.The 12.5-minute YouTube video below showcases 84-year-old Minnesota taxidermist Carl Ahrndt, who has been mounting deer, birds and other critters since 1956. The video is hosted and produced by Bret Amundson of Prairie Sportsman, and it provides a fascinating look into what goes […]