Bill Gwaltney Gwaltney, a member of the Fur Trade Museum, plans to speak about the diversity of the fur trade industry ...

Sables are luxurious little animals. These fur-bearing mammals, native to the forests of Eurasia, have sandy yellow, light brown, dark brown and black coats, which are valuable commodities in the fur ...

The Salteaux-Slovene/Anishinaabe playwright and theatre artist from Ontario’s Couchiching First Nation, won the 2015 Tom Hendry award for best new comedy for her play The Dance-off of Conscious ...

Dotted across northern Australia are 21 saltwater crocodile farms, home to around 130,000 crocodiles. Their skins are turned ...

Animal suffering, environmental damage, and a serious public health risk: why MPs and Peers agree it’s time to end the UK fur ...

The Museum of the Fur Trade, which sits on the historic site of James Bordeaux’s 1837 trading post, showcases artifacts and exhibits that highlight fur trading on the North American continent.

The roar of the grizzly, war cries of the Blackfeet, and the lonesome song of the wind ushered 18-year-old Joe Meek to a ...

Six more weeks of winter ahead in Portland and across the country. “Stumptown Fil,” — or Filbert the beaver, who lives at the Portland Zoo — on Sunday echoed his national counterpart, groundhog ...

By 1700, global trade was deeply entrenched in colonial expansion, financial innovation, and the increasing demand for luxury and staple goods.