NY considers ban on cash prize contests for hunting coyotes, squirrels, other wildlife syracuse.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from syracuse.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The contests have names such as Predator Slam, Squirrel Scramble and Final Fling for Fox, sometimes challenging hunters to bag the heaviest coyote or the heftiest bunch of squirrels.
New York could ban contests that involve killing some wildlife species for cash prizes. Participants see them as valuable community fundraisers. Opponents call the contests senseless slaughters.
New York could ban contests that involve killing some wildlife species for cash prizes. Participants see them as valuable community fundraisers. Opponents call the contests senseless slaughters.