Coyote Cacher

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Welcome to Coyote Cacher

 

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Dear Coyote Cacher,

Coyote Cacher is part of a research project with the University of California Cooperative Extension that aims to collect more information on coyote encounters in California.  The information you provide will be used to help inform researchers of trends in human-coyote interactions. If you wish to participate in this survey, please see the survey below to answer some questions. Participation is voluntary.  If you require more information about this process please contact Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor Dr. Niamh Quinn at nmquinn@ucanr.edu at University of California Cooperative Extension, Orange County.

 

If you want to see where encounters are in your neighborhood, please click here for an interactive coyote encounter map.

 

 

Use the following button to submit a coyote encounter

Alerts!

If you would like to sign up for coyote encounter email alerts for your zip code, please register here. Refer to the table below for an explanation of the alert levels.

 

Coyote Cacher is currently trialing a new standardized national coyote reporting form to help us better understand coyote encounters and conflict across communities.

Co-authors on the manuscript/creators of the standardized form:

Dr. Tal Caspi (UC Berkeley)
Nathan Lewis (UBC)
Lynsey White (Humane World for Animals)
Dr. Colleen St. Clair (U. of Alberta)
Dr. Maureen Murray (Lincoln Park Zoo)
Dr. Julie Young (Utah State U.)
Dr. Sarah Benson-Amram (UBC)
Liz Babbitt (UBC)
Dr. Christopher Nagy (Mianus River Gorge)
Dr. Dustin Ranglack (USDA-APHIS-WS National Wildlife Research Center Utah Field Station)
Dr. David Drake (U. Wisconsin-Madison)
 
Manuscript citation
Wilkinson C.E., Caspi T., Lewis N., White L., St Clair C., Murray M., Young J., Benson-Amram S., Babbitt L., Nagy C., Ranglack D., Drake D. In Review. Toward a standardized reporting system for human-coyote interactions. 

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