Ending Wildlife Killing Contests

On Saturday, March 20, 2021, the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners will discuss wildlife killing contests and may provide direction to the Nevada Department of Wildlife to consider regulatory prohibition on contests across the state.
Legislation to end cruel coyote killing contests has been reintroduced in the Oregon State Legislature as House Bill 2728. This bill would protect countless coyotes from being killed for prizes or monetary awards.
The Maryland state legislature is currently considering HB 293 / SB 200, which would ban wildlife killing contests in the state. This bill would protect countless coyotes, foxes, and raccoons from being killed for prizes
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW) is considering a proposed rule to ban coyote killing contests statewide. Currently hunting of coyotes is allowed unfettered across the state, year-round, day and night. Under
Please join Project Coyote in protest of an indefensible coyote and wolf killing "derby" ironically scheduled on the 40th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act, our nation's safety-net for wildlife, that brought
New Mexico’s coyotes are depending on you to stand up against brutal killing contests that glorify killing them for killing’s sake, and which cast New Mexico in a terrible light.