Officers discovered 30 illegal untanned raccoon hides and carcasses in the freezers of a rural Pulaski County, Indiana home Sunday, according to a Northwest Indiana Post-Tribune story. But the owners of the home might be a little more concerned about … [Read More]
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”Coon Man’ Finds Way to Get Through Tough Times
Glemie Dean Beasley, a 69-year-old retired truck driver, supplements his income by selling raccoon meat and fur he gets in Detroit. Beasley is certainly an interesting character: The story of Glemie Dean Beasley plays like a country song. The son … [Read More]
Reduce the Roadkill
Mike McKee, of the News-Dispatch in Michigan City, Indiana, says “road kills are a terrible waste” and advocates trapping to help cut down on furbearers dying on the roads. He adds: “In addition to being a great part of our … [Read More]