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Janet Jackson Continues as Spokesperson for Mink Fur Company

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What is the attraction of fur? The Seattle-based company supplies “the finest, most luxurious and exclusive ranch-raised natural black mink.” Jennifer Lopez has dealt with the same criticisms for her repeated wearing of fur products. Jennifer Lopez has dealt with the same criticisms for her repeated wearing of fur products.

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Judge Clears Way for HSUS Suit Over Fur Advertising

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and several other retailers over alleged false advertising over "faux" fur products. The complaint also alleges violations of the federal Fur Products Labeling Act and Federal Trade Commission Act, which also prohibit the false advertising and mislabeling of any fur product. Tags: HSUS fur.

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NARN Protests Fur Store in Everett, WA

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Northwest Animal Rights Network (NARN) will be staging protests at this fur store in Everett, WA. The company is Terry L. Fieck Furs. Here is their idea of a fur coat. Tags: seattle fur. Nice and GREEN! Literally and sarcastically.

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Flock to Marion

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Long story short, the only way I could figure out securing a cabin for myself and my husband, Erik, was to book a trip with Rockjumper, a birding tour company based in South Africa and a supporter of Birdlife South Africa. The marine protected area status was designated in 2013.

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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

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The finders of an adult Barred Owl brought to Kathryn Dudeck in Georgia thought he had a wing fracture, so they wrapped the entire bird in the plastic protective wrap used by landscape companies and taped it up. Unfortunately, he didn’t make it,” said Kathryn.” “Almost restores your faith in humanity!

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Seal Industry Tries to Capitalize on Medical Researchers Conjectures

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Despite that, a Quebec-based seal fur company has begun championing Pibarot's hypothesis, seeing the research as a buoy for Canada's beleaguered seal harvest.

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Penguins, Parrots and Wine on Matiu / Somes Island

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Somes, less interestingly, was a rich backer of the New Zealand Company called Joseph Somes (who never went near the place). Red-crowned Parakeet foraging near a New Zealand Fur Seal. Matiu was the daughter (or niece) of the semi-legendary Maori navigator Kupe , who discovered Wellington Harbour. I’ll work on that.

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