Some of the richest beaver country was in the heart of territory claimed by the Blackfeet Confederacy; a tribe known to the fur trappers as Bugs Boys, or the Sons of Satan. Needless to say there was ...
Colt Comer is one of the youngest people in sight. As older folks grab a cup of coffee or chow down on a plate of biscuits and gravy, the six-year-old is busy brushing beaver pelts, prepping them to ...
“When fur is used in a slow-fashion way, it is a relatively sustainable resource,” Vogue explains. The fashion publication explained that furriers, individuals who specialize in clothing derived from ...
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Colorado's war on fur: Who really wins?

The Colorado Parks & Wildlife Commission voted 6-4 on Wednesday to advance a citizen's petition that would prohibit the sale, barter, and trade of wildlife fur in the state. The vote came after n ...
Voters can choose to vote “yes” to end the trophy hunting of mountain lions for their heads and fur-trapping of bobcats to sell their beautiful fur as coats. It’s the right moral decision when you’re ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fall foliage is seen on Sept. 14, 2017, along the Kenai River in Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge has been at the center ...
Each year around this time, Leta Parker starts getting paperwork ready for a handful of Texans who participate in what's considered one of North America's oldest industries. Parker, Big Thicket ...
The fur industry has a long history in the state of Missouri. While it looks different these days, it’s still around, and trappers at the annual Missouri fur auction want to make sure they're ...