Experts earn their stripes with iconic tiger TLC – Leeds City Council News

15 Jun 2026 Leeds City Museum Museums and galleries Arts It was once one of the animal kingdom’s most impressive apex predators and for generations has been the striped sentinel guarding the entrance to Leeds City Museum.But an expert clean-up crew has discovered even the famous Leeds Tiger can fall prey to the passage of […]

This 2,200-Piece LEGO Moth Kit Is Basically Taxidermy Without the Guilt – Yanko Design

Butterflies get all the credit. They show up on tattoos, greeting cards, and garden murals, while their nocturnal cousins get treated like the moment a moth flutters near your porch light is a minor household emergency. It is a genuinely lopsided reputation, because moths are just as varied and, frankly, just as beautiful, with wing […]

Taxidermy: The art & science behind preserving nature – The Tribune

THE TRIBUNE, India’s oldest, daily English-language newspaper, was first published on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan), and save for 40 days in the immediate aftermath of Partition, has come out every day over the last 145 years. THE TRIBUNE was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist of the time. […]

Mange-infected black bears spotted across Southwest Virginia – WSLS

Rachel Lucas, Anchor and Health ReporterPublished: July 13, 2026 at 4:18 PMUpdated: July 14, 2026 at 1:35 PMRachel Lucas, Anchor and Health ReporterBlack bear mange sightings on rise in Southwest VirginiaBlack bear sightings are at their peak in Southwest Virginia, but many of the bears turning up this season aren’t looking like their usual selves. DWR biologist […]

Fur ban conversation grows as Etsy pulls fur products – The Wildlife Society

Debates over wildlife products increase nationwideShareFur is once again a flashpoint, exposing debate around the sustainable use of wildlife. Despite wildlife biologists’ stance that regulated trapping occurs sustainably and in concert with conservation, efforts to restrict the fur trade are moving beyond company policies into online marketplaces and local and state wildlife policy. As a […]

Asheville artist hides painting of viral Jimothy the raccoon in NC woods – Cardinal & Pine

Advertisement Culture After seeing Jimothy the raccoon go viral on social media, Asheville artist Spencer Beals was inspired.  USA Today Network via Reuters ConnectAt the heart of a beloved north Asheville woods sits a painted raccoon, the object of an unofficial scavenger hunt and an artistic ode to a viral short-spined raccoon named Jimothy. Videos of Jimothy the […]

Yellowstone’s oldest wolf pack, Mollie’s Pack, leaves the park, raising fears for its future – WyoFile

WyoFile An independent, reader-funded, non-profit news organization focused on the people, places, and policy of Wyoming. Leslie Patten hiked into a remote reach of northwest Wyoming’s Sunlight Basin in December to post a trail camera where she’d earlier seen wolf tracks. At the time, a winter closure was fast approaching, and the Park County resident wouldn’t […]

Memories, wildlife mounts and Packers lore fill this one-of-a-kind Wisconsin bar – Wisconsin Farmer

LENA, Wisconsin ‒ One of Russell Demmith’s earliest memories is coming to Hunters and Fishermans Bar as a kid with his father.“I got a Baby Ruth candy bar that was like half a pound or a quarter pound for a nickel and it would last all day,” he said. “It would be so smoky in […]