Exclusive: Study finds 12,000 items worth $4m, including ivory, live orangutans and a huge number of reptiles and birds for the pet tradeThe online sale of endangered and threatened wildlife is rife across Europe, a new investigation has revealed, ranging from live cheetahs, orangutans and bears to ivory, polar bear skins and many live reptiles […]
BY Randy Zellers ON 11-26-2019 Randy Zellers Assistant Chief of CommunicationsJONESBORO – The Forrest L. Wood Crowley’s Ridge Nature Center will host a special workshop on how to prepare your own European skull mount of your deer from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28. Although there’s no substituting a professionally prepared mounted head of […]
Most modern dogs have wolf DNA from relatively recent interbreeding. Here’s which breeds are the most and least ‘wolfish.’ livescience.comsource
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Andrew Lancaster has two taxidermy pieces for sale on Trade Me getting lots of attention. One is a baby/rabbit creation, the other is a baby/duck piece. Photo / John Borren Wondering what to give someone who has everything for Christmas? How about a taxidermied rabbit with a human face? Or perhaps a baby-faced duck? The […]
Fine Art Flies, Seuss Taxidermy Surprises At DuMouchelles antiquesandthearts.comsource
SectionsMore from Smithsonian magazineOur PartnersSubscribe to Smithsonian magazine and get a FREE tote.Science | June 4, 2025Veterinarians in Vietnam perform surgeries, prepare special diets and craft recovery routines for moon bears to give them a better life Ryley Graham | Correspondent On the first sunny day of spring, Su Su, an Asiatic black bear (Ursus […]
A wolf dog rescued in Rhode Island three years ago celebrated a happy milestone earlier this month at his new home near the Canadian border.Zeus, who was adopted from the Potter League for Animals in 2023, had often suffered from seizures, but as of Jan. 6, he had gone a full year without an episode.“Today […]
Rhode Island’s well-known wolf dog duo ran and lived together for years, but were permanently separated this weekend for the safety of the smaller sister.Wiley and Willow, also known as the 401 girls at their rescue in Ohio, are the famous “black coyotes” that captured Rhode Island’s curiosity and the media’s attention as they roamed […]