FWC needs to finalize Florida black bear hunt. Should state allow it? Vote in our poll. Florida black bear hunting is illegal, but this regulated season could allow for 187 black bears to be killed. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted 4-1 on May 21 to have a regulated Florida black bear hunting […]
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“Ad-Free” Reading – Does It Have a Value?
If you are a regular reader of Focusing on Wildlife, you can’t help but have noticed that advertisements feature quite prominently throughout the pages. Most of the revenue from advertisements is donated to wildlife charities whilst the website running costs can also be covered. Bearing in mind that advertisements can sometimes be annoying, we’ve decided […]
POLL: Should the use of real bear fur in the iconic bearskin caps worn by King’s Guard during ceremonial duties be banned?
Bearskin hats are an iconic feature of royal events, including the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. The King – a keen environmentalist – is seen wearing bearskin alongside other members of the Royal Family at parades such as Trooping the Colour. The famous actor and broadcaster Mr Stephen Fry said: ‘Tradition is never […]