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Jan 31 2023

Avian flu suspected of killing carnivore in Wyoming

A red fox, one of three suspected cases recently sent to the state lab, tested positive. All scavenging mammals, including pets, are in danger of contracting the disease according to state officials.
May 01 2022

How killing wildlife in the United States became a game

Calls for a ban escalate as controversial hunting contests kill more than 60,000 animals a year.
Apr 28 2018

Agriculture Department Killed 1.3 Million Native Animals in 2017

The Wildlife Services agency kills wild animals with gas, poisons, snares and aerial gunning.
Nov 06 2017

Low Fur Prices Discourage WV Trappers

When fur prices are down, many trappers don’t find the low payoff worth the effort it takes to run a beaver trap line.
Sep 24 2016

Old Fur Coats are Saving Baby Animals

Born Free, a U.S. animal advocacy organization, has relaunched its "Fur for the Animals Campaign," a donation drive to collect fur hats, coats, blankets and other items, which are then sent to wildlife rehabilitation centers around the country.