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From DNA sequencing to fingerprint analysis, forensic scientists are using groundbreaking new tools to stop animal smugglers—one gorilla handprint at a time.
Touchstone Theatre revealed its 2025/26 season –a dynamic slate of four works by Canadian/Turtle Island creators. Learn more ...
The color red is not just for show; it has many practical uses in nature. It can convey warnings or danger, impress a mate, signal sexual status, or serve the purpose of mimicry. Continue reading to ...
The most prevalent colors of animals in nature are brown, black, and grey. These colors are important for protection and ...
Fur is prominent in the “boom boom” fashion trend, which emphasises excess and “male-coded values”. It has been described by ...
Hong Kong's pet industry is set to scale new heights as the number of pet owners continues to grow. Stacy Shi reports that ...
Overexploitation is a major factor in the decline of many species. Humans exploit at least a third of vertebrate animals to ...
These bucktoothed builders have long been associated with Canadian history. They were the foundation of the 17th century fur trade and have appeared on totem poles. The beaver even predates the Maple ...
A Welsh MP's call on the UK government to ban fur being imported and sold in the UK divides opinion.
The fur trade played a large role in shaping early North American economies and cultures.
Labour MP Ruth Jones, a supporter of the Mirror's Fur Free Britain campaign, has introduced a private members bill calling for a sales and import ban to protect animals and public health - here ...