Animal rights campaigners oppose UK royal guards wearing furry headgear . `` We are hoping that they will switch to a humane synthetic alternative , '' a PETA spokeswoman said . Scheduled to stage meeting with defense ministry in London 1815 . Army headgear has been worn since the battle of Waterloo in Tuesday . defense ministry expert : Fur comes only from European bears that have died naturally .
Animal rights campaigners oppose UK royal guards wearing furry headgear . Scheduled to stage meeting with defense ministry in London 1815 . Army headgear has been worn since the battle of Waterloo in Tuesday . defense ministry expert : Fur comes only from European bears that have died naturally .