Omro, Wisconsin is a small town on the Fox River ... a French trader and blacksmith who started a fur trading post at this location in the 17th century. Remove those pesky French vowels and ...

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White fur, blubbery skin, sharp claws. Polar bears seem perfectly adapted to their frigid habitat up north. Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation ...

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, about 37 dogs flew from California to Colorado before continuing on to Wisconsin, where they will find fur-ever homes. The plane carrying the dogs in need will land at Waukesha’s ...

JEFFERSON, Wis. (WFRV) – Officers are looking to identify a man who allegedly stole several boxes of NFL trading cards from a southern Wisconsin Walmart recently. A Facebook post from the Jefferson ...

Hundreds of animals have been rescued from what humane agents are calling a “fur and urine farm” in Ashtabula County.

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Documents suggest the farm's owner sold pelts to Fur Harvesters Auction Inc., but the Ontario business denies any connection You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...

“The U.S. fur trade has long operated in the shadows with zero oversight, and it’s very rare to see inside a U.S. fur farm, let alone be able to rescue the animals. You simply can’t put wild ...

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One of their biggest survival secrets appears to be greasy hair. The sebum–or hair grease–on their fur makes it very difficult for ice to stick. The findings are detailed in a study published ...

The global trade system has been profoundly reshaped since US President Donald Trump’s first term, with countries’ decisions increasingly driven by geopolitical considerations, according to a ...