This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred I lay on my back and stared at a bright blue painted sky, dappled with puffy clouds. As my mind drifted, the sound of a breeze, created by […]
By Bob Haataja, as told to Ben East Published Nov 28, 2024 9:00 AM EST Get the hottest outdoor news from Outdoor Life.By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.The 1966 deer season on the Keweenaw Peninsula, northern Michigan’s Copper Country, opened on November 12 and was due to close […]
Taxidermy & Trophy Shipping Helps Hunters Save More — and Get Back to Africa SoonerFor many hunters, the end of an African safari immediately starts the countdown to the next one. Taxidermy & Trophy Shipping (TTS) is helping hunters shorten that countdown by offering a streamlined, cost-conscious approach to trophy handling, taxidermy, and shipping that […]
BarcelonaWhat can wolves teach us about bonds, intuition, life, and death? When still a psychology student, Patricia Pasquín first stepped into the high-altitude desert of New Mexico, in the United States, she was not aware of everything she was about to discover. She had only arrived there to make one of her childhood dreams come […]
By Amy Crawford Published Sep 28, 2026 9:03 AM EDT Before Carl Akeley came along, natural history museums were somewhat sedate affairs. “You would have, let’s say, the birds of a certain region, all lined up in stiff poses,” says Mark Alvey, who recently retired as a researcher for Chicago’s Field Museum. This sort of taxidermy […]
Modern buffalo hunting is a nostalgic pursuit. Hunters who get an opportunity to chase these giants find it impossible to do so without pondering the historical significance of this animal on the lives of the Plains Indians and the Euro American explorers who first traveled the American West.Just as it’s difficult to comprehend the past […]
Fur Rondy is less than one month away, and fur-based businesses are already seeing an early increase in customers.Gus Gillespie has been in the fur trade since 1986. His store, Alaska Fur Exchange, has been at the corner of Tudor Road and the Old Seward Highway since 1991. He regularly experiences an influx of customers, […]
Now71°Sun73°Mon74°by David Winter, WKRCMIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WKRC) – Following the raid of a fur and urine farm in northeastern Ohio, three wolf dogs ended up at a Middletown animal rescue. A state legislator said he was working on a bill that would close loopholes which allowed the horrific conditions at the fur farm to exist.“They're 60% […]
Advertisement Check your subscription status, update your details and more. Activate your subscription Patrick Reymer In 1881, zoologist John Murdoch took part in an expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, at the northernmost tip of the US. The goal was to conduct a two-year, unbroken observation of meteorological and magnetic phenomena and to document the nature […]
Trapping is an age-old enterprise. Who really knows when the first trapper came on the scene? Likely it was some dude who needed fur to keep him warm, but couldn’t get quite close enough to that saber-toothed cat to get a spear point to stick. He maybe made a snare out of willow roots and […]