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3D printed skulls make mounting antlers less of a bloody mess – Popular Science

By Mack DeGeurin Published Dec 19, 2025 12:00 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week.By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. You […]

Etsy Bans Animal Fur Products In Sustainability & Biodiversity Push – valueaddedresource.net

CommentsEtsy announces new initiatives aimed at “advancing” sustainability with an expanded focus to “more explicitly include biodiversity” but will sellers bear the brunt of this corporate PR campaign as new policies ban the sale of products made with animal fur?Tucked inside the buzz-word filled press release is a bullet point about how Etsy is “evolving” […]

Lion Skin Rug, Endangered Species Taxidermy Leads to Charges – New York Almanack

New York AlmanackHistory, Natural History & the ArtsMay 12, 2023 by Editorial Staff Leave a CommentAn antiques business owner recently pleaded guilty to charges related to the illegal sale of endangered and protected animal mounts from his business in Great Valley in Cattaraugus County, NY. The investigation began when ECO Wilson and an Investigator with […]

Alaska Wolf Found With Record Amount of Mercury, a Sign of Growing Contamination – Yale E360

 / â† â†’E360 DigestJanuary 2, 2026This article was originally published by bioGraphic and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.A wolf on Pleasant Island, Alaska, with a sea otter head in its mouth. Gretchen RofflerWhen Alaska’s wolves began eating sea otters, it looked like a story of adaptation. Then they started getting sick.In the […]

Coyote fur is in big demand thanks to popular parkas – adn.com

HERKIMER, N.Y. — Those fur-trimmed parkas so common on city sidewalks have become a boon to backwoods trappers.Coyote fur pelts are in big demand to provide the lush, silvery or tawny-tinged arcs of fur on the hoods on Canada Goose coats and their many global imitators. A good western coyote, prized for its silky, light-colored […]

What happens if an AI agent goes rogue and causes harm? – news.harvard.edu

A series of random questions answered by Harvard experts.Illustration by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff Isabella Roden Harvard Correspondent Recently there has been a remarkable advance in how artificial intelligence can directly impact the world: A layperson can vibe code an AI “agent” into existence and give it a task, and with little human oversight the bot will try […]

Minneapolis: Ban the Sale and Manufacture of Cruel Animal Fur! – IDA – In Defense of Animals

This alert is no longer active, but here for reference. Animals still need your help.Fur is cruel, outdated, and dangerous. Cities, states, designers, and retailers are dropping fur, and we need you to take action to make Minneapolis, Minnesota the next city to go fur-free!Fur farms are filthy facilities that deprive captive animals of space, […]