"Stephen Fry Calls for King's Guard to Stop Using Bear Fur"

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"Stephen Fry Calls for King's Guard to Stop Using Bear Fur"
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Actor Stephen Fry has joined an animal welfare campaign calling for the King's Guard to stop using real bear fur in their bearskin caps, advocating for the use of fake fur instead. Fry narrates a video showing undercover footage of black bears being hunted for their fur, arguing that tradition should not justify cruelty. The Ministry of Defence defends the use of bear fur, stating that it is sourced from legal and licensed hunts, while PETA criticizes the practice, claiming that it incentivizes hunters.

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