by Felipe Gonzales | Aug 20, 2016 | In the News, In the News Archive 2016, What's Hot
Forget those pampered pooches at the local kennel club, the coyote is the great American dog. Environmental historian Dan Flores tracks the pedigree, chronicles the plight, and sings the praises of Canis latrans in his new book, Coyote America: A Natural and...
by Felipe Gonzales | Aug 15, 2016 | In the News, In the News Archive 2016
In “Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History,” author and natural historian Dan Flores profiles the coyote, a resilient, intelligent animal that is well-equipped to coexist with humans.
by Felipe Gonzales | Aug 15, 2016 | In the News, In the News Archive 2016
One morning in the late 1930s, the biologist Adolph Murie stood near a game trail in Yellowstone National Park and watched a passing coyote joyously toss a sprig of sagebrush in the air with its mouth, adroitly catch it and repeat the act every few yards. At the time,...
by Felipe Gonzales | Aug 7, 2016 | In the News, In the News Archive 2016
Coyotes, the victims of attempted extermination, have found a way to thrive.
by Felipe Gonzales | Jul 31, 2016 | In the News, In the News Archive 2016
A summerlong debate over urban coyotes — and what to do about them — will resume Wednesday when a Los Angeles City Council committee considers whether the city should do more than preach coexistence.
by Felipe Gonzales | Jul 26, 2016 | In the News, In the News Archive 2016
By Dan Flores In late 2014, California became the first state to ban the most controversial form of rural entertainment since cockfighting: coyote-killing contests, wherein hunters won prizes or gambling pots based on the number of the wild predators they killed in a...