For 15,000 years, humans and dogs have been changing together, creating one of evolution’s most remarkable partnerships.Dogs have long been known as “man’s best friend,” and archaeology suggests that bond reaches deep into prehistory. Dogs have been discovered buried beside humans in graves dating back 14,000 years. They also appear in ancient artwork from every […]
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In 2013, Maurizio Cattelan presented five taxidermied horses suspended mid-air with their heads stuck in a gallery wall.Published: Sep 22, 2026 written by Anastasiia Kirpalov, MA Art History & Curatorial StudiesPublished: Sep 22, 2026written by Anastasiia Kirpalov, MA Art History & Curatorial Studies Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan is known for his provocative and often shocking installations. […]
The Michigan Daily One hundred and thirty-five years of editorial freedom The Ann Arbor City Council approved an ordinance that bans the sale of fur and fur products from endangered species in the city Monday evening. The prohibition will go into effect in one year, and violations can be penalized by a fine of up […]
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 […]
Steven Rinella takes bobcat pelts from Texas and Montana to a Nevada Fur Sale to see how much scratch they can get. From trap to trade, Steve breaks down the process and nuances of the bobcat fur market in these modern times. Presented by CanAm source
GREAT FALLS — The Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center offers visitors a unique hands on experience with furs of animals encountered during the historic expedition. But as the animal furs used in these displays show signs of wear, the Lewis and Clark Foundation is now seeking replacements to preserve the interactive exhibit.Visitors Nancy Peeples and […]
Born in the English village of Bramber in 1835, the Victorian-era taxidermist Walter Potter created a collection of anthropomorphic dioramas that continued to attract thousands of visitors until it was controversially dispersed at auction in 2003. His intricately detailed scenes of stuffed little animals frozen in distinctly human situations – kittens at a wedding, frogs […]
NewsNews | Aug 26, 2025 alongwell@postindependent.comColorado Parks and Wildlife is ending its search for an uncollared wolf attacking livestock in Rio Blanco County after an unsuccessful attempt at killing the animal, according to a news release sent by the agency on Tuesday.The state wildlife agency partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services to […]
Contact: Dr. Jennifer Price Tack, DNR Large Carnivore and Elk Research Scientist Jennifer.PriceTack@wisconsin.gov or 715-499-1097MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to report any black bear den locations across Wisconsin to help with an ongoing study on black bear reproduction.The Black Bear Litter and Diet Survey will generate new estimates of black […]