It's having a moment with celebrities and Gen Z. But wearing any kind of fur, from vintage to faux, poses some difficult ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

The monks curated a vast manuscript and book collection at the Library of Clairvaux Abbey, a site in Champagne, France, founded in 1115. The group of 12th- and 13th-century works expanded to more than ...

Melanin largely determines skin and fur colors ... Thanks to melanosome analysis, researchers discovered that the animal had dark grey-brown fur all over. Because of this, they named it ...

Liliana D’Alba Animals have adapted their skin in many different ways for many different functions. Some have developed thick fur, others armoured scales, yet more bristly feathers. In addition to the ...

In November 2024, London Fashion Week became the first of the “big four” fashion capitals to ban wild animal skins — such as snake and crocodile — from the runway, extending its fur ban ...