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Urban Wildlife: Partially naked “foxes” to protest in downtown Columbia

Urban Wildlife: Partially naked “foxes” to protest in downtown Columbia

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals supporters were gaining all the attention in downtown Columbia on Tuesday.
Passing motorists were slowing down to observe two partially-naked bodies painted to resemble foxes holding signs that read "Animals Are Not Ours to Wear."
The two women strutted their stuff in front of Ritter Furs at the corner of Gervais and Bull Streets urging shoppers to give animals a break and go faux.

Free Fridays Return to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

Free Fridays Return to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

A new year means the return of Free Fridays at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden! Residents of Richland and Lexington counties are invited to visit the Zoo for free every Friday during the months of January and February, beginning this Friday, January 6.