The pelt trade is thriving thanks to a fad for Canada Goose parkas, but animal advocates are calling for a boycottColton Morris, 28, knelt on the concrete floor of a warehouse in rural Ohio, carefully combing the fur on a pile of coyote pelts with a wire brush before putting them up for auction. A […]
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PublishedJan 31, 2023 at 05:59 AM ESTNature ReporterA ‘white’ wolf named after The Lord of the Rings character Gandalf has been photographed roaming the Minnesota wilderness.A University of Minnesota research group, the Voyageurs Wolf Project, captured the stunning images in a camera trap set up in the Voyageurs National Park, in December 2022.The gray wolf […]
Switch between CA and NY editions here. See more of our coverage in your search results. A history-making gray wolf that stunned biologists when she wandered into Los Angeles County earlier this year has now reached Sequoia National Park, marking the first known return of the species to the are in more than a century.The […]
Taxidermists, who in the quiet of their shop typically make art and memories in the form of animal mounts, at times can also make a stand.Jeremy Bennett, who runs New Creations Taxidermy and Deer Processing in Logan, caused a small stir for the Ohio Division of Wildlife over what he, and at least one important ally, deemed a not-small constitutional issue.At […]
Custom Robotic Wildlife, Inc. uses remote-control car parts and dead animal skin to create animated decoys for wildlife enforcement sting operationsWisconsin hunters have a longtime tradition of turning their prey into lifelike keepsakes that are mounted on walls or sit on the floor. But a Mosinee taxidermist is using his craft to protect wild animals […]
Stores could be fined from $500 to $1,500 for each violation under the proposed ban, but used fur apparel would be exemptNew York City would ban the sale of fur under new legislation introduced Thursday in the city council.The city – home to the biggest market for fur in the United States – would join […]
A man and woman from Texas were sentenced to a year in prison in Miami for selling several endangered jaguar skins, according to federal authorities. Elias Garcia Garcia, 53, and Maria Angela Plancarte, 53, both of La Feria, Texas, were sentenced Monday to a year and a day behind bars followed by two years of […]
ShareShare An auction house’s Country Sporting Sale will include their best ever taxidermy section. Mitchells Country Sporting Sale in Cockermouth next week will feature over 1,000 lots, including more than 50 traditional and modern mounts and a private collection of African and European taxidermy from a west Cumbrian home. The most valuable lot amongst the […]