Bearskins

2 years ago

Wildlife Photographers to MoD: The Only Way Bears Should Be Shot Is Through a Lens

A letter sent to the Ministry of Defence by 10 wildlife photographers is putting bears’ lives in focus.

Wildlife Photographers to MoD: The Only Way Bears Should Be Shot Is Through a Lens

2 years ago

Bears Are Dying, So PETA Holds a ‘Die-In’

PETA activists held a die-in to protest the slaughter of bears for ceremonial caps.

Bears Are Dying, So PETA Holds a ‘Die-In’

3 years ago

‘Love Island’ Star Faye Winter Supports PETA’s Faux Bear Fur in New Campaign

With her body covered only by a teddy bear, Love Island star Faye Winter urges the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to use animal-friendly faux fur.

‘Love Island’ Star Faye Winter Supports PETA’s Faux Bear Fur in New Campaign

3 years ago

No More Excuses: Faux Fur Is Proven to Outperform Bearskin

The faux fur fabric created by ECOPEL and PETA performed in a similar way – or better than – real bear fur in laboratory tests against the MoD’s five criteria.

No More Excuses: Faux Fur Is Proven to Outperform Bearskin

3 years ago

75% of Brits Consider Bearskin Caps a ‘Bad Use of Government Funds’

As many people in the UK struggle to pay for essentials like gas and electricity, it’s shameful that the government is wasting taxpayer money on ornamental bearskin caps.

75% of Brits Consider Bearskin Caps a ‘Bad Use of Government Funds’

3 years ago

PETA’s Parliamentary Reception: MPs Unite in Calling On the MoD to Embrace Faux-Bearskin Cap

The event brought together campaigners and policymakers to call for the high-performing faux bear fur to be quick-marched into service.

PETA’s Parliamentary Reception: MPs Unite in Calling On the MoD to Embrace Faux-Bearskin Cap

3 years ago

Have You Seen PETA’s New Billboards Calling Out the Defence Minister’s ‘BEAR-Faced Lies’?

PETA has erected giant billboards near defence minister Ben Wallace’s constituency calling out his BEAR-faced lies.

Have You Seen PETA’s New Billboards Calling Out the Defence Minister’s ‘BEAR-Faced Lies’?

3 years ago

Go Fake for the Bears’ Sake: Simon Pegg Stars in New PETA Campaign

In an ad campaign shot by renowned photographer Rankin, Simon Pegg shows off the world’s first faux bear fur and calls on the Ministry of Defence to go fur-free.

Go Fake for the Bears’ Sake: Simon Pegg Stars in New PETA Campaign

3 years ago

PETA Took Ben Wallace to Court Over Bearskins Caps

PETA’s judicial review against Ben Wallace and the MoD for unlawful conduct over switching to faux fur for the King’s Guard’s caps has been denied – but our campaign continues.