by Project Coyote | Dec 3, 2014
Above Photo: El Coyote by Joyce Cory (CC BY 4.0) By Laura Zuckerman (Reuters) – California wildlife managers on Wednesday banned the awarding of prizes for hunting contests targeting non-game animals like coyotes in what is believed to be the first such measure in the...
by Project Coyote | Dec 3, 2014
Above Photo: Coyote emerges from coyote brush by Matt Knoth (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) By Scott Smith California wildlife officials on Wednesday banned coyote hunting contests that have sparked a culture clash by offering cash and other prizes to marksmen who killed the most...
by Project Coyote | Nov 6, 2014
Above Photo: Our backyard coyote by Tjflex2 (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) By Peter Fimrite The killing of 11 coyotes in Bakersfield during a weekend hunting contest has infuriated conservationists who are trying to ban animal killing competitions that they say needlessly harm...
by Project Coyote | Oct 28, 2014
Above Photo: Coyote hunting for breakfast by Katie Theule (CC BY 4.0) By Laura Zuckerman SALMON Idaho (Reuters) – A controversial hunting contest in Idaho that rewards killing the most wolves and other animals on public lands has generated nearly 40,000 comments...
by Project Coyote | Aug 21, 2014
Above Photo: Livestock guard dogs can decrease the need for lethal predator control by © Keli Hendricks. By Camilla Fox BEND, Oregon – The national nonprofit Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), along with co-plaintiffs Project Coyote and an individual Oregon resident,...