by Project Coyote | May 22, 2016
Dear Interested Person or Party: The following is a scientific opinion letter requested by Camilla Fox, Executive Director of Project Coyote. This letter outlines a response to the general question “What effect does reduction of coyotes (older than 6 months)...
by Project Coyote | May 20, 2016
Why Killing Coyotes is Counterproductive. Killing coyotes that are NOT causing problems can cause problems. Coyotes and other carnivores prey on species like rabbits and mice that compete with livestock for forage. These wild herbivores are robustly prolific and...
by Project Coyote | Jan 17, 2015
Read Project Coyote’s letter about why wildlife killing contests cannot be justified ecologically or ethically – signed by more than 70 scientists from across North America below or download here: To Whom It May Concern, On behalf of Project Coyote’s Science Advisory...
by Project Coyote | Dec 5, 2014
Above Photo: Coyote Pack by © Perry McKenna Photography By Lydia O’Connor You’ll no longer be allowed to kill coyotes, foxes, bobcats and other animals to win a prize in California. The state just became the first to outlaw such hunting competitions, according to...
by Project Coyote | Dec 5, 2014
Above Photo: Not a Pretty Picture by Carol Von Canon (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) By Peter Fimrite The California Fish and Game Commission has banned predator killing contests, ending a fierce debate over the rural tradition. The commission’s 4-1 vote Wednesday marks the first...
