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Over 250 animals rescued from ‘horrific’ conditions on Ohio fur farm – The Guardian

Humane Society says farm was used to raise and slaughter animals for fur and urine, and to sell them as exotic petsMore than 250 animals, including foxes, coyotes, wolf-dog hybrids and skunks, have been removed from a fur and urine farm in Ashtabula county, Ohio, after they were found in what officials described as “horrific” […]

Wolf encounters prompt a dog ban for more sections of Long Beach – hashilthsa.com

As a result of a recent wolf attack, dogs are now also prohibited on the stretch of the Pacific Rim National Park from Willowbrae Trail to Green Point Rocks. (Parks Canada video still) Earlier this week Parks Canada officials announced that dogs are now banned from being on a part of Wickaninnish Beach, located on […]

Want to hear a wolf howl? You've got to stay up late or get up early – Billings Gazette

This fascinating talk by Jeff Reed, Ph.D. was part of Yellowstone Forever’s 2024 Summer Speaker Series. The event took place on 6/20/2024 at YF’s Gardiner, MT headquarters just outside the park’s north entrance. It’s maybe not surprising given that folklore has long portrayed wolves howling at the moon, but they really do talk a lot at […]

Demand for wolf-dog hybrid pets is surging—and that's a huge problem – nationalgeographic.com

Wolfdogs are becoming a popular choice worldwide with people looking for furry companions. Conservationists are growing increasingly concerned these hybrids could interbreed with wild wolf populations, especially in Europe. It started, Alessio Camatta says, with “love at first sight.” After his beloved German shepherd died of a common genetic defect in 2006, Camatta, a soft-spoken construction […]

UW Museum of Vertebrates Receives Gift of Significant Collection of Animal Mounts – University of Wyoming

AcademicsStudent LifeWhere We ShineQuick LinksPublished August 02, 2022The University of Wyoming has been gifted a large collection of animal mounts to be used for display and research purposes within UW’s Museum of Vertebrates.A gift of Robert V. “Bob” and Michelle Underwood, the collection includes mounts of animals such as a grizzly bear, black bear, mountain […]

Wardens Go Undercover to Crack Down on Trophy Animal Sales – nbcbayarea.com

A quick search of Craigslist reveals dozens of postings of animal parts for sale.“Large collection of stuffed deer, elk, boar trophy mounts” “Deer mount $100” “Trophy Bull Elk Head $3500”Buyers can find a menagerie of trophies ranging from wild boar to elk and mule deer. California Fish and Wildlife wardens say it’s illegal to sell […]

Red clay brick selling for up to $1,000 on eBay – The Guardian

Highly anticipated fashion item by skateboarding brand Supreme sold out at original price of $30 within minutes A red clay brick designed and sold by skateboarding brand Supreme is on sale on eBay for up to $1,000 (£772), after selling out in a single day.The item, part of the New York brand’s accessories line that […]

11-year old hunts, traps, and runs his own taxidermy business – inforum.com

Sponsored ByADVERTISEMENTADVERTISEMENTDETROIT LAKES — Most 11-year boys are busy with video games, spring baseball or skateboarding.Then there’s Grayson Goheen of rural Detroit Lakes.ADVERTISEMENTHe already has his own business: Bubba’s Euros.Grayson’s specialty is trapping, hunting and creating European mounts for customers. All at the age of 11.On Monday, May 11, he was bleaching a skull.“I have […]