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Now73°Sun97°Mon98°by Jamie Burch, ABC 7 NewsCANYON, Texas (KVII) — A federal judge delayed the trial of a West Texas A&M University professor accused of smuggling animal skulls, skeletons and taxidermy mounts into the country.On Monday, United States District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk granted a joint motion for continuance.Dr. Richard Kazmaier's trial was rescheduled for Sept. […]

Story July 9, 2026 Country: Wildlife officials credit a program for a caribou rebound, but critics call it reckless.Scientists and advocates worry the state’s predator control gamble will fail but still expand aerial bear gunning across Alaska. Some proponents say the program is necessary because bears imperil rural residents’ subsistence foods.In the past four springs, […]

Located in the heart of Derbyshire, Hansons Derbyshire Saleroom in Etwall is not only the headquarters of our operations but also the vibrant auction house for a wide range of specialist auctions. This is where we host an exciting array of sales, from collectibles and antiques to Toys, Militaria, Coins, and much much more.Situated within […]

Need an Unusual Gift? How About an Emu Egg?  The New York Timessource

Louisiana Black Bear  Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (.gov)source

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A new breed of taxidermists are rebooting the practice with classes and books that show you how. But can the act of stuffing a dead animal ever be ethical?“Be careful not to cut too deep, or you’ll end up getting blood everywhere,” says the instructor, as I grip the scalpel in concentration. I’d already peeled […]

Humane Society says farm was used to raise and slaughter animals for fur and urine, and to sell them as exotic petsMore than 250 animals, including foxes, coyotes, wolf-dog hybrids and skunks, have been removed from a fur and urine farm in Ashtabula county, Ohio, after they were found in what officials described as “horrific” […]

Removal of annual $588 fee among measures proposed to cut red tape affecting deer huntersVictoria has proposed deregulating the taxidermied deer industry as part of a draft management strategy to control the increasing feral deer population.Deer are protected under Victorian wildlife laws along with other introduced species like pheasants and European quails and partridges, meaning […]

At a workshop in southern California, students learn a practice long associated with grizzled hunters: ‘We feel we’re giving animals a second chance’ Four dead rats. Two white guinea pig carcasses. One lifeless brown rabbit. A group of women hovered tentatively over the bodies, holding scalpels.“Are we slicing all the way through?” asked KC Carmela, […]