Fall 2023
It’s been a very busy season for us at Project Coyote. From Oregon to New York to Illinois, our team has been working hard to ban Wildlife Killing Contests with recent coalition victories in both Oregon and New York and active campaigns in several other states to ban this barbaric practice.
Illinois Residents: Help Ban Wildlife Killing Contests Statewide!
Join us in urging your state legislators to ban wildlife killing contests held throughout Illinois and support HB2900.
Replacing Wildlife Killing by Building Communities of Coexistence by Renee Seacor
Replacing Wildlife Killing by Building Communities of Coexistence By Renee Seacor, Carnivore Conservation Manager As a native New Yorker and the Carnivore Conservation Manager at Project Coyote, advocating for increased protections for our nation's persecuted...
Uplifting Nonhuman Animacy & Agency by Mack Cote
Uplifting Nonhuman Animacy & Agency By Mack Cote, Project Coyote Programs & Campaigns Intern The year is 2007 and it is spring or autumn or somewhere in between. I am a quiet girl and the white crescents of my fingernails are cemented with sweet dirt. My legs...
Media Release | Oregon Becomes Ninth State to Prohibit Wildlife Killing Contests
Today, we achieved a momentous VICTORY for Oregon’s wildlife! The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission just voted (X-X) to ban wildlife killing contests statewide, which makes Oregon the ninth state to ban these egregious and ecologically destructive contests.
Media Release | Wildlife Advocacy Organizations Condemn Wisconsin Wolf Policy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - September 12, 2023 Media Contacts: Francisco J. Santiago-Ávila, 608.285.2738, fran@projectcoyote.org Melissa Smith, 608.234.8860, msmith@wiwolvesandwildlife.org Paul Collins, 608.566.9850, paul@animalwellnessaction.com Wildlife Advocacy...
Wisconsin’s wolf and wildlife policy is unscientific, unethical and racist
Wisconsin's wolf and wildlife policy is unscientific, unethical, and racist The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) recently released their updated Wolf Management Plan (WMP), which will guide all management and efforts related to wolves in the...
Oregon Residents: Help Ban Wildlife Killing Contests Statewide!
Contact the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission and urge them to ban wildlife killing contests (by Sept. 11).
MEDIA RELEASE | Only Four Collared Wild Mexican Gray Wolves Survive in Mexico
Conservationists sent a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today warning about the severely low numbers of Mexican gray wolves in Mexico. The agency relies on the Mexican population of wolves as a buttress against extinction in the United States.
MEDIA RELEASE | More Than 150,000 Americans Call on Biden Adminstration to Fully Restore Endangered Species Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - August 21, 2023 Media Contacts: info@projectcoyote.org, 415.945.3232 More than 150,000 people call on Biden Administration to Fully Restore Endangered Species Act Public comment period concludes for proposed rulemakings on how Fish and Wildlife...
Support Citizen Resolutions to Protect Wisconsin’s Wildlife!
Support Citizen Resolutions to Protect Wisconsin’s Wildlife! Sign up before August 16th to support wild lives We are making progress for wildlife in Wisconsin, but we need your help. Thanks to advocates like yourself, citizens passed county-level citizen resolutions...
Help us Ban M-44 ‘Cyanide Bombs’ on Public Lands!
Canyon’s Law (H.R. 4068/S. 1940) has been reintroduced in the 118th Congress by Rep. Jared Huffman, Rep. Steve Cohen, and Sen. Jeff Merkley. With increased public awareness about the barbarity of sodium cyanide and its inherent danger to non-target animals, we now have a chance to end the use of this deadly poison on our public lands.