Coyotes: how close is too close?

New York State Conservationist | April 1, 2005| | Copyright

There was something different about this animal. It seemed to be watching me intently--this was not a stray dog in the yard; it was a coyote. For years, I had been hearing the band of coyotes yipping and howling in the early evening, or calling in response to the fire siren. I knew coyotes were in my suburban Albany County town--I had even glimpsed them as they dashed across the road. But standing in my yard? This was a whole different game.

Like deer, raccoons, and even bears, coyotes have adapted--even flourished--in today's suburban environment. Like many animals, ...

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