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Fur Auction Decried As Colorado Mulls Halt to Native Pelt Sales – biologicaldiversity.org

For Immediate Release, February 2, 2026 Contact:Samantha Miller, (970) 531-6720, [email protected]Fur Auction Decried As Colorado Mulls Halt to Native Pelt SalesDENVER— The Center for Biological Diversity today urged Colorado officials to move quickly to halt the sale of furs from native animals. The call comes ahead of a planned annual fur auction on Feb. 4 […]

Trapping can be a fulfilling pastime, despite low fur prices – The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Fall is here, and furbearer trapping season has begun in Arkansas. The period for trapping beavers, muskrats and nutrias started at sunrise Nov. 11and runs through sunset March 31. Coyote trapping season started at sunrise Aug. 1 and continues through sunset March 31. The trapping season for all remaining furbearers in the state — including […]

DNA Reveals Preston Wolf Dogs Spark Public Frenzy – Evrim Ağacı

Three abandoned animals found in Lancashire caused panic and debate before DNA testing confirmed their wolf-dog ancestry, highlighting the challenges of hybrid animal ownership. Residents of Preston, a town in Lancashire, England, were thrown into a whirlwind of speculation and concern in late October 2025 after three large, wolf-like animals were spotted roaming the rural […]

Great Dane and Gray Wolf Have Puppies, Viewers Not Prepared for Result – Newsweek

PERSPECTIVEPublishedSep 24, 2025 at 10:06 AM EDTupdatedSep 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM EDTSenior ReporterAn animal rescuer who saved the life of a stray dog on the euthanasia list was curious about its breed, but what the DNA test showed certainly wasn’t what they expected.Rebecca Landerman, 32, rescued Macie from a shelter in July, after the […]

Mystery of wolf-type dogs solved with DNA test – BBC

Three large dogs found roaming the streets of a Lancashire town the day before Halloween have been confirmed to be wolf-dogs after a rescue centre tested their DNA.The dogs were found abandoned in Preston on 30 October 2025, and their wolf-like features sent them viral, despite Preston City Council identifying them as a German Shepherd-type […]