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State wildlife officials ban wildlife killing contests on public land – Graphic Video

State wildlife officials ban wildlife killing contests on public land – Graphic Video

September 29, 2023September 23, 2023 Supertrooper 7 Comments

Four years after the Legislature failed to ban wildlife killing contests, the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission outlawed them. At its meeting Friday in Bend, five commissioners, with one abstaining, voted in favor of a rule to prohibit the contests, which have been held to kill coyotes in a few rural counties in Oregon. The […]

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Rare Red Wolf Shot Dead, K Reward Offered to Find Killer: ‘Senseless’

Rare Red Wolf Shot Dead, $15K Reward Offered to Find Killer: ‘Senseless’

September 1, 2023August 27, 2023 Supertrooper 3 Comments

North Carolina wildlife advocates are offering a reward of $15,000 to find the killer of an endangered red wolf. The wolf was shot dead along a fence line south of Newland Road in Washington County, eastern North Carolina, on May 18. A necropsy revealed it had been shot in the torso. According to the Center […]

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All the reasons we’re fighting to protect coyotes, America’s ‘song dog’

All the reasons we’re fighting to protect coyotes, America’s ‘song dog’

August 16, 2023August 12, 2023 Supertrooper 3 Comments

For years we have been working to prevent the wanton slaughter of animals in wildlife killing contests. The coyote, an animal who has been wrongly considered a pest in popular culture, is most often the central target of such events. We are trying to change that. Here, Katie Stennes, program manager of our Wildlife Protection […]

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Lily the Cat Saves Family from Intruding Coyote

Lily the Cat Saves Family from Intruding Coyote

May 15, 2023May 13, 2023 Supertrooper Leave a comment

In the early hours of a Los Angeles morning, the Shoshan family was jolted awake by the terrified cries of their cat, Lily. In a heart-stopping turn of events, a coyote had entered their home through the pet door. Lily had been the first to spot the intruder and immediately sprung onto the dining room […]

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You can help stop one of the cruelest threats facing wildlife

You can help stop one of the cruelest threats facing wildlife

April 24, 2023April 23, 2023 Supertrooper 4 Comments

In the past few weeks, I’ve detailed our recent undercover investigations into gruesome wildlife killing contests in Illinois and Nevada. Nothing about these investigations is easy to see or hear. But I want to explain why we are so committed to exposing these events to the public and to lawmakers. Many people don’t even realize […]

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Dog Recovering After Spending Months Living with Coyote Pack in Nevada Desert

Dog Recovering After Spending Months Living with Coyote Pack in Nevada Desert

February 13, 2023February 10, 2023 Supertrooper 1 Comment

Residents around Henderson, Nevada, near Las Vegas, had seen the pup named Ghost running with wild animals and began to post sightings of the dog on social media. “It seems like he may have been put out there between seven and eight months, and somehow or another, the coyotes just accepted him,” Susan McMullen of […]

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Driving wildlife into urban areas – then blaming them for the aftermath!

Driving wildlife into urban areas – then blaming them for the aftermath!

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 Alesia Garlock Leave a comment

It was around seven o’clock last night when we spotted what we thought was a fox in Brackenridge Park, the creature came out of the shadows of the Joske Pavillion (No lights on). To our surprise it was a Coyote that ran by on the sidewalk. In the spring of 2022, we spotted a wild […]

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Ballsy Mountain Lion Saunters into Woman’s Home and Tries to Drag Her Dog Off by the Neck

Ballsy Mountain Lion Saunters into Woman’s Home and Tries to Drag Her Dog Off by the Neck

December 12, 2022December 9, 2022 Supertrooper 4 Comments

We’ve all heard some startling stories recently about ballsy mountain lions and coyotes behaving a bit out of character. Even some bears have just barged right in. They’re usually food related, but this one is pretty scary. It seems a woman in Sonoma County, California, had an encounter with a puma that had the cheek […]

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