The California Fish and Game Commission will consider a statewide ban on bobcat trapping this week, a proposal that has reignited debate over wildlife protections and the power of regulatory agencies.
In January of this year, near Stuyvesant Town in Manhattan, a coyote stalked the streets around a Con Ed power station until it was captured, given the unlikely nickname of “Stella,” then released into the
Project Coyote and allies filed suit challenging Mendocino County’s contract renewal with Wildlife Services, a notorious federal wildlife-killing program that killed close to 3 million animals in the U.S. in 2014.
In one of the largest studies of its kind, a volunteer-fueled camera trapping effort showed that where coyotes have moved in, cats are nowhere to be found.
Urban coyotes are present in practically every city across the United States. For many cities, the appearance of coyotes has happened only within the last few decades, and residents are still trying to get used
Urban coyotes tend to make the news a lot more often at this time of year. More sightings, more interactions with dogs, more so-called stalking of people walking or cycling through parks and trails.
Three a.m. and the room was dark save for weak moonlight through the north window. The little wolves had moved into the corn stubble and their cries had jarred me awake again.
Standing in a West Texas sporting goods store parking lot on a recent Sunday morning, Margaret Lloyd felt like she'd wandered onto the set of a gory movie.
