Sask. company fined $60K after seizure of taxidermy mounts including hippo and giraffe
A Saskatchewan oilfield company fined for illegally importing taxidermized wildlife produced an online reality show that showed employees posing with the forbidden fauna.
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![A screenshot from a December 2022 video posted to YouTube by OSY Rentals, based in Major, Sask. The video showed employees unboxing the taxidermized animals in a trailer, saying someone at the company went on a 'shopping spree' and bought the wildlife at an auction in Texas. It was taken down from the company 's channel Wednesday morning. A man with a blurred face in the image standing next to a mounted baboon](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7234621.1718326207!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/osy-rentals.jpg)
A Saskatchewan oilfield company fined for illegally importing taxidermized wildlife produced an online reality show that showed employees posing with the forbidden fauna.