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The raging debate about the iconic caps worn by King's Guards – USA Today

The bright red uniform and bearskin caps worn by the King’s Guards outside royal residences and at events like Trooping the Colour are famous worldwide. But the distinctive caps – worn in battle during the 19th century to make soldiers appear more intimidating – are not just iconic but also controversial: They are made from […]

NWT trappers make $625K in sales at successful fur auction – Cabin Radio

Nathan Kogiak, a traditional economy coordinator at the territory’s Department of Environment and Climate Change, told Cabin Radio NWT trappers made a total of $625,000 in sales at last month’s Fur Harvesters Auction in North Bay, Ontario. That’s more than double the sales they made at the same auction last year, while selling just 63 […]

These abandoned puppies looked unlike any dog they had ever seen. Then they ran a DNA test – Good Good Good News

In early April, two puppies were found abandoned in Prospect, Connecticut. Despite being only four months old, the dogs were massive, with long snouts and a “certain look in their eye.” Local animal control was baffled, but when Zilla Cannamela saw the story on the news, she immediately knew that they weren’t just dogs. They were a […]

Colorado Commission Advances Petition to Ban Fur Sales – GearJunkie

The controversial ban would affect the sale of hides and pelts from 16 species. Normally, government commission meetings aren’t must-attend events, but yesterday’s meeting of the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) Commission certainly was. Hundreds of people showed up, the agency increased the size of the venue, and the meeting included extra security screenings.The reason […]

Residents To Decide On Proposed Fur Sales Ban At Town Meeting – CapeNews.net

Fur coats Fur coatsMashpee resident Larry Ginsburg is leading the charge for banning fur sales in town. On Monday, May 4, residents will have the chance to vote on supporting or opposing the proposal, which is detailed in Article 33 on the Annual Town Meeting warrant.“It takes over 100 animals to make one of these […]

Officials call off search for black bear that clawed teen near Mt. Si – MyNorthwest.com

MYNORTHWEST NEWSJun 17, 2026, 2:23 PM | Updated: 2:24 pmBY JULIA DALLASMyNorthwest Content EditorWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) officials have called off the search for a black bear that clawed a teen near Mt. Si on Tuesday.Three hikers were around 2.7 miles up the trail at Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area when […]

Wolf pup numbers fall drastically due to outbreak of contagious virus – USA Today

An outbreak of a contagious canine disease, particularly fatal for young pups, impacted the gray wolf population in Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park in 2025, with only an estimated “31 to 34” of the 87 documented pups born surviving until the end of the year.Canine distemper, a contagious measles-like virus, was detected in 64% of […]