Today in Moncton New Brunswick a member of the RCMP killed a coyote with his vehicle. Yes. Premeditated. Without provocation. The officer deliberately, set out to kill… one… lone… song dog. Shocking move by highly trained members of Canada’s elite. Or is it?
If you love wolves, why not love coyotes too? Why not respect and advocate for all predators? The vital role acting as our “eco-thermometer” is critical to genetic diversity and healthy landscapes. Aside from their ecological impact; predators are fascinating, drive tourism dollars and keep us connected with a wildness so often misunderstood.
Thank you for stopping by to learn about peaceful coexistence and coyote living in Niagara. To those of you that filled out the Urban Wildlife research questionnaire circulated during the first two weeks of October- we thank you for your participation!
You may remember I posted an information blog last August about using wildlife cameras to collect images of coyotes. I’ve also created a survey as another part of my graduate research and would love to have you fill it out.
Be a part of an enlightening, dynamic and thought provoking evening with the renown Dr. Marker, the instrumental face and heart behind cheetah conservation.
With the support of the Ontario government, children ages 12 to 15 will be taught how to cruelly kill wildlife by two hunting and trapping lobby groups. In a press statement issued Wednesday, the Ontario Federation of Hunters and Anglers (OFAH) and the Ontario Fur Managers Federation....
Yellowstone’s coyotes had no idea who the new dog in the neighborhood was when wolves were reintroduced in the park after a seventy-year absence. Generations of coyotes had come and gone without a wolf in sight. But coyotes soon learned that these new dogs sure could bring down elk.
Vinnie appreciates you care! A compassionate invitation from our friends at Niagara Action for Animals to join them on October 5th, 2013 as they host and sponsor a walk for Farm Sanctuary. Please consider joining them on October 5th for a great family day outdoors!
“Coyote science begins with compassionate conservation.” ~Coyote Watch Canada Please share our message today about the importance of partnering compassionate science and conservation. Photo feature is the beautiful work of Ann Brokelman, talented nature photographer, animal advocate and wildlife rescue volunteer.
Coyote Watch Canada’s consistent message is “it takes a community to build coexistence”. From resident, educator, media, wildlife organization to politician, to the rehabilitation facility, the efforts and partnerships forged to create sustainable, effective wildlife programs must involve the community as a whole.
