City Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a push that would ban the sale of new furs in Chicago. Proponents say a ban ...

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Chicago was founded by fur traders. Now, it might soon kick them out. An ordinance banning the sale of new fur products ...

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This changed in the late 2000s, when researchers studying ancient feathers of fossil birds and dinosaurs such as Anchiornis ...

“This is going to do nothing for those that want to stop animal fur from being sold ... But people still buy the warm furs from her and her 15 employees, she said. “We are providing ...

The ban would not outlaw leather, cowhide or deerskin products. It also makes exceptions for the sale of secondhand fur ...

From New York City to Paris, fashion trends this season proved naked dressing isn’t going anywhere soon. Neither are animal ...

I spent four days learning about biomimicry and how studying polar bear pelts led to solar energy-capturing coats.

But hygiene practices serve many purposes that differ animal to animal ... which they spread over their fur during the grooming process. The oil keeps them warm and dry during long days in the water.

“We don’t kill animals here. Those are already dead animals ... generations” because nothing keeps you quite as warm as fur in the brutal cold and subzero wind chill factors of a Chicago ...