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11 <br /> * Although precise figures are unavailable, Conibear traps <br /> and leghold traps account for almost all animals trapped each <br /> year in the United States. <br /> * The skins of many animals are required to make one fur <br /> coat. Representative numbers are as follows: <br /> Species Pelts <br /> Leopard 4-5 <br /> Tiger 3-5 <br /> Lynx 10 <br /> Ocelot 12 <br /> Opossum 25 <br /> Raccoon 20-40 <br /> Mink 36-65 <br /> 4 <br /> Available from and produced as a public service by: <br /> The Humane Society of the United States <br /> Division of Wildlife and Environment <br /> 2100 L Street, N.W. <br /> Washington, D.C. 20037 <br /> Telephone: (202) 452-1100 <br /> 5/86 <br />