COVID-19 Archives - TrapFree New Mexico https://trapfreenm.org/category/covid-19/ Coalition for safe, trap-free public lands Wed, 18 Aug 2021 18:07:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://trapfreenm.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/trap-free-nm-logo-150.jpg COVID-19 Archives - TrapFree New Mexico https://trapfreenm.org/category/covid-19/ 32 32 124223743 Ann Arbor’s ban on fur sales is part of a larger fight to save wildlife https://trapfreenm.org/ann-arbors-ban-on-fur-sales-is-part-of-a-larger-fight-to-save-wildlife/ Wed, 18 Aug 2021 18:06:06 +0000 https://trapfreenm.org/?p=4481 The Ann Arbor, Michigan fur sale ban passed less than a year after an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) in mink on a Michigan fur farm and the infection of a Michigan taxidermist with a COVID-19 variant found in mink. As it turns out, fur farming, so obviously unnecessary and so woefully […]

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]]> The Ann Arbor, Michigan fur sale ban passed less than a year after an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) in mink on a Michigan fur farm and the infection of a Michigan taxidermist with a COVID-19 variant found in mink. As it turns out, fur farming, so obviously unnecessary and so woefully cruel, plays a part in the global pandemic that threatens both humans and animals, with some 20 million mink killed in the aftermath of similar outbreaks on fur farms throughout the world.

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