A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ February report delved into the complexities of farmed mink for fur production, revealing both positive and concerning aspects. The DNR rightly addresses ...

Fur producers have a controversial reputation. While fur coats and other fur clothing items remain status symbols in many cultures, fur producers have come under pressure for raising animals like mink ...

Study in China finds viruses that could infect people are rampant in farms breeding mink, raccoon dogs and foxes for their fur. Infectious-diseases researchers are calling for stricter biosafety ...

Dozens of viruses have been detected mixing in animals at fur farms in China, some of which are new and have the potential to spill over into humans, researchers said Wednesday. Since the Covid-19 ...