Meet the Wisconsin Kids Who Are Keeping the Trapping Tradition Alive

At only 22 years old, Bill Porter is a trapper through and through. He has the scars, the fur, and the stories to prove it.

Hunting for Meat Is Widely Accepted. Wearing Fur from the Predators You Hunt and Trap Should Be, Too

While the public approves of hunting for meat, hunting predators or trapping for fur is condemned. But that distinction is ...
The Fresno Bee

Fur trapping was once the heart of California’s economy. A new bill could ban it.

In this photo taken Friday, March 16, 2018, Benjamin Lin holds up a fur coat at the B.B. Hawk showroom in San Francisco. Fur trapping would be banned in California if the Legislature passes Assembly ...
Townhall

Depoliticize Trapping to Make Fur Great Again

“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 ...
VTDigger

Barbara Felitti: It’s time to ban recreational and fur trapping

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

Small game hunting and trapping seasons preparing to close

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is issuing a reminder to hunters and trappers ...

B.C. couple launches petition about fur traps after beloved Husky caught, killed

A few weeks ago, Sean Boxell was skiing with two-year-old Moon near Radium Hot Springs when their dog was seemingly lured to the trap by the smell of raw meat.